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
choirbook
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Material
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Size of Music Text Area
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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
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Dutch
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fully texted with one text
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cursive
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fair
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black
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
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calligraphic with decoration
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flourished
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sometimes
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calligraphic
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
1
littera notabilior
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
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Other Decoration Frequency
often
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decorative final long
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Colour of notation: brown
Number of staves: 5
Pricking frequency: never
Type of script: cursive
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.121, , All folios
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