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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chant (square)
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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end symbol
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
never
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Borders Frequency
never
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Colour of notation: black
Indentation for initials: single
Level of calligraphy text: very poor
Locations name: Germany
Number of staves: 3
Type of script: cursive (German)
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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