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
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Pricking
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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not in dedicated space
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notation and staves extended into margin
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staveline added
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black
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reddish brown
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Type of Notation
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
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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signes-de-renvoi
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fully texted with one or two texts
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hybrida
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Level of Calligraphy
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Colour of Text
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reddish brown
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Multiple Texts
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
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rarely
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Borders Frequency
never
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Colour of staves: brown
Disposition of voice part: 4-part single page
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Non verbal performance instructions: signes-de-renvoi
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Cambridge, Great Britain, University Library, MS Nn.6.46, c. 1500, All folios
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