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
Pricking
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Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
full mensural
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Monophonic Notation
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pointers
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Colour of Text
black
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
never
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Borders Frequency
never
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partial borders: one- and two-sided
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end-symbol
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Other decoration frequency: sometimes
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Number of staves: 7
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds du conservatoire MS Rés. Vm7 676, 1502, All folios
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