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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Production method
Manuscript
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choirbook
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Material
paper
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paper (with parchment)
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Format
upright
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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occasionally
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Colour of Staves
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Indentation for Initials
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empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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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
full mensural
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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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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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Colour of Text
black
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blue
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
occasionally
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Borders Size
partial borders: two-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
always
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Voice-names
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London, Great Britain, Lambeth Palace Library, MS 1, Late 1520s, All folios
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