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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provided, in dedicated space
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Indentation for initials filled in
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coronae
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end symbol
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signes-de-renvoi
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Miniatures Frequency
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Borders Frequency
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plain initials
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Colour of notation: black
Disposition of voice part: 2-part single page
Disposition of voice part: 4-part single page
Ruling medium: straightedge
Type of notation: void mensural
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F X 5-9, c. 1510-1547, All folios
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