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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Size of Music Text Area
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Number of staves
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
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calligraphic with decoration
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occasionally
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calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
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Other Decoration Frequency
often
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Colour of text: red
Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 4
Number of staves: 6
Penned initials type: flourished
Penned initials type: plain initials
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Padua, Italy, Biblioteca Capitolare, MS A 17, 1522, All folios
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