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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music treatise(s) containing polyphony
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Material
paper
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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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empty ruled staves on grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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staveline added
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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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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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provided with one or two incipits
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Level of Calligraphy
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Colour of Text
black
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
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rarely
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
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Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
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never
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Colour of staves: black
Colour of staves: brown
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Indentation for initials: single
Physical format: upright
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London, Great Britain, Lambeth Palace Library, MS 1, Late 1520s, All folios
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