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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Physical type
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Format
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Ruling Medium
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empty ruled staves on grid
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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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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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fully texted with one or two texts
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provided with one or two incipits
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Penned Initials Frequency
always
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calligraphic
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flourished
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littera notabilior
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Disposition of voice part: 6-part opening
Material: parchment
Monophonic notation: absent
Number of staves: 14
Number of staves: 16
Painted initials type: historiated
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal Appendix 58, c. 1515-40, All folios
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