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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empty ruled staves on grid
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Indentation for initials filled in
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partial additional staves
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Colour of Notation
brown
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end symbol
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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provided with one or two incipits
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roman
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Borders Size
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Painted Initials Frequency
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often
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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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