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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empty ruled staves on grid
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Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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black
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coronae
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end symbol
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pointers
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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Miniatures Frequency
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Borders Frequency
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
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Painted Initials Type
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plain initials
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Penned Initials Frequency
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sometimes
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plain initials
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often
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banner
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end-symbol
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Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Non verbal performance instructions: coronae
Colour of notation: black
Type of notation: void mensural
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 3155 (= MaiM 209), c. 1515-35, All folios
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