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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Manuscript
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Physical type
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Material
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Pricking
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Colour of Staves
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Indentation for Initials
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empty ruled staves on grid
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left below voice parts as part of grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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Indentation for initials filled in
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4
notation and staves extended into margin
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black
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
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full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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end symbol
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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varies
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Type of Script
cursive
6
cursive (German)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
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Colour of Text
black
6
brown
3
dark brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
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Painted Initials Frequency
never
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Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
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rarely
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occasionally
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banner
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Colour of staves: black
Locations name: Antwerp
Miniatures frequency: always
Non verbal performance instructions: end symbol
Number of staves: 10
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 11 E. xi, 1516, All folios
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