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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Physical type
chansonnier
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Material
parchment
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Format
oblong
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
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Number of staves
5
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Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
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quadruple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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Adhoc Adaptation
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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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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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repeat signs
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signes-de-renvoi
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fully texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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cursive
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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black
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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zoomorphic initial
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Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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calligraphic
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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sometimes
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decorative final long
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signa congruentiae
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Copy language name: French
Material: parchment
Number of staves: 6
Physical format: oblong
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 17 (olim 148), 1490-1500, All folios
Florence, Italy, Conservatorio di Musica Luigi Cherubini, MS Basevi 2439, c. 1505-10, All folios
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