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
choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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oblong
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
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notation and staves extended into margin
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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
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Level of Calligraphy
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Copying of Text
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fully texted with one or two texts
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cursive
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black
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Multiple Texts
no
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Miniatures Frequency
always
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Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
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Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Colour of notation: black
Colour of notation: brown
Colour of text: brown
Indentation for initials: single
Physical format: oblong
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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