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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Material
paper
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parchment
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Indentation for Initials
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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provided, in dedicated space
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Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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other
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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end symbol
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pointers
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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space-filler
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Language
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
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fully texted with one text
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Multiple Texts
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yes
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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Penned Initials Frequency
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calligraphic
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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decorated
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flourished
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plain initials
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normally
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often
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normally
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sometimes
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decorated letters
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end-symbol
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littera notabilior
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Colour of text: black
Other decoration type: littera notabilior
Physical format: upright
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 1 (olim H.C. 59; = MaiM 7), c. 1510-after 1523, All folios
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