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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Manuscript
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Material
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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double
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empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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not in dedicated space
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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space-filler
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fully texted with one or two texts
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cursive (bastarda)
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textura
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Colour of Text
black
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
rarely
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Painted Initials Frequency
never
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Penned Initials Frequency
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 15123 (olim Suppl. Fr. 2637), c.1480-4, All folios
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