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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Type of Notation
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Monophonic Notation
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Level of Calligraphy
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Level of calligraphy text: fair
Material: paper
Monophonic notation: absent
Other decoration frequency: normally
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Type of notation: void mensural
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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