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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Copying of Music
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Type of Notation
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end symbol
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signa congruentiae
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Level of calligraphy text: fair
Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Indentation for initials: none
Penned initials type: flourished
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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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