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
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Physical type
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
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Indentation for Initials
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empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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Adhoc Adaptation
partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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red
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Type of Notation
full mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
Language
Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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cursive (Anglicana)
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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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Multiple Texts
no
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
occasionally
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Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
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partial borders: two-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
always
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occasionally
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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historiated
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zoomorphic initial
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Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Colour of notation: brown
Disposition of voice part: 2-part single page
Disposition of voice part: n/a
Locations name: Leipzig
Type of notation: void mensural
Type of script: cursive
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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