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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partial additional staves
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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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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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fully texted with one or two texts
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provided with multiple incipits
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
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black
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
always
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partial borders: two- and three-sided
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Level of calligraphy text: high
Locations part of: France
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Cambridge, Great Britain, Gonville and Caius College, MS 667/760, Late 1520s, All folios
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