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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Colour of notation: black
Pricking frequency: never
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
Type of script: cursive
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Cambridge, Great Britain, University Library, MS Nn.6.46, c. 1500, All folios
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