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
paper
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parchment
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empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
6
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
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staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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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
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
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 and provided with incipit
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partially texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
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littera notabilior
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Planned Initials Frequency
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decorative final long
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Production method: Manuscript
Number of staves: 6
Colour of text: brown
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Disposition of voice part: 2-part opening
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-7 (II A 7), late 15th - early 16th century, All folios
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