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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Manuscript
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Physical type
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paper
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Size of Music Text Area
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printed staves
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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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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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
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Czech
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two or more texts
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partially texted with one or two texts
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partially texted with two or more texts
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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cursive
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Level of Calligraphy
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
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decorated
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plain initials
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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