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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repeat signs
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Borders Frequency
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Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Type of script: cursive (German)
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Colour of text: brown
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 19, c. 1518, All folios
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