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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paper
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Size of Music Text Area
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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Space Provided for Separate Text
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provided, in dedicated space
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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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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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always
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Guide letters only
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Other Decoration Frequency
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littera notabilior
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Colour of staves: black
Extra space: staves not ruled on grid
Material: parchment
Number of staves: 4
Pricking frequency: always
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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