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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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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end symbol
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-7 (II A 7), late 15th - early 16th century, All folios
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