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
choirbook
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Material
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Colour of Staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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Indentation for Initials
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empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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other
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partial additional staves
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staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
full mensural
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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textura
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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flourished
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plain initials
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
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rarely
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Planned Initials Type
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normally
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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decorated letters
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decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Other decoration frequency: normally
Number of staves: 4
Indentation for initials: single
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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