PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
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Pricking
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notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
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repeat signs
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Miniatures Frequency
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calligraphic
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normally
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sometimes
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decorated letters
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embellished final barline
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Colour of notation: brown
Locations part of: Italy
Miniatures frequency: rarely
Separate text: no separate text
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 11239, c. 1500, All folios
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