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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choirbook
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upright
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Pricking
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empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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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
full mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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fully texted with one or two texts
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Colour of Text
black
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
rarely
5
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
3
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
never
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normally
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decorated
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always
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decorative final long
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Adhoc adaptation: made for complete additional staves
Colour of notation: black
Level of calligraphy text: poor
Locations name: Germany
Number of staves: 3
Type of notation: void mensural
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 8, c. 1515-20, All folios
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