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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Ruling Medium
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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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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chant (square)
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
present
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Presence or Absence of Text
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Colour of text: black
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
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Number of staves: 1
Number of staves: 9
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Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Chigi C VIII 234, c. 1498-1503, All folios
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