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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all staves indented
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Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
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Monophonic Notation
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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signes-de-renvoi
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textura
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plain initials
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Other Decoration Frequency
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often
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banner
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decorated letters
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decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Type of notation: void mensural
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Zaragoza, Spain, Iglesia Metropolitana de la Virgen del Pilar, Archivo Musical, Armario C-3, MS 17, 16th century,
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