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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Material
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
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Indentation for Initials
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varies
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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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not in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
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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staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
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Type of Notation
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Monophonic Notation
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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numbers to indicate note lengths
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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provided with one or two incipits
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Multiple Texts
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Painted Initials Type
flourished
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plain initials
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Penned Initials Frequency
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calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
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littera notabilior
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Level of calligraphy text: fair
Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Colour of text: black
Number of staves: 7
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 2245, c. 1490-8, All folios
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