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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Disposition of Voice Parts
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Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
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staveline added
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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
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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end symbol
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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space-filler
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cursive (bastarda)
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cursive (italic)
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roman
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Multiple Texts
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Borders Frequency
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plain initials
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embellished final barline
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littera notabilior
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Colour of notation: brown
Colour of staves: brown
Colour of text: brown
Penned initials type: calligraphic with decoration
Pricking frequency: none visible
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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