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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Material
paper
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Size of Music Text Area
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
full mensural
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absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
Language
Latin
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fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two texts
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antiqua
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cursive (bastarda)
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display script
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textura
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high
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dark red
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no
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
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decorated
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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sometimes
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calligraphic
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rarely
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Colour of staves: brown
Locations name: Rome
Pricking frequency: none visible
Production method: Manuscript
Type of notation: void mensural
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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