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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paper
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parchment
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Pricking
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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
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
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provided with one or two incipits
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littera notabilior
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Ruling medium: single rastrum
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Level of calligraphy text: high
Colour of text: red
Presence absence of text: untexted
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 11 E. xi, 1516, All folios
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