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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Copying of Music
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Monophonic Notation
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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signa congruentiae
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littera notabilior
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Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Colour of text: brown
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Presence absence of text: provided with one or two incipits
Level of calligraphy music: fair
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 3 (olim H.C.1; = MaiM 8), c. 1520-5, All folios
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