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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end-symbol
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littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Non verbal performance instructions: end symbol
Physical format: oblong
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 34 (= MaiM 88), 1521 - c. 1530, All folios
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