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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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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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
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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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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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
rarely
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partial borders: one-sided
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Extra space: none
Level of calligraphy music: poor
Locations name: Halberstadt
Number of staves: 9
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Presence absence of text: untexted
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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