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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notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
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Type of Notation
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signa congruentiae
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provided with multiple incipits
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provided with single incipit
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Colour of text: red
Disposition of voice part: 4-part single page
Colour of staves: black
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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