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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Material
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
French
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fully texted with one or two texts
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partially texted with one text
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partially texted with two texts
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provided with one or two incipits
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
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textura
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various
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
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calligraphic
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plain initials
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Disposition of voice part: 6-part opening
Extra space: none
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Number of staves: 9
Ruling medium: freehand
Type of notation: strene notation
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 228, c. 1515, with additions around 1519, All folios
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