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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Material
paper
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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
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Number of staves
5
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Copying of Music
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chant (Central European)
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Monophonic Notation
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Level of Calligraphy
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fully texted with one or two texts
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cursive
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display script
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Level of Calligraphy
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Colour of Text
black
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blue
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
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decorated
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sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
littera notabilior
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normally
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often
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decorated letters
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littera notabilior
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Colour of notation: brown
Colour of staves: brown
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Monophonic notation: present
Physical format: upright
Production method: Manuscript
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Mechelen, Belgium, Archief en Stadsbibliotheek, MS s.s., c. 1515, All folios
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