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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paper
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Size of Music Text Area
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Number of staves
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Indentation for Initials
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no separate text
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provided, in dedicated space
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notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
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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cursive (bastarda)
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cursive (humanistic)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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black
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brown
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reddish brown
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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sometimes
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decorated
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zoomorphic initial
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often
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rarely
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decorative final long
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Level of calligraphy music: fair
Level of calligraphy music: high
Material: paper
Multiple texts: no
Presence absence of text: untexted
Pricking frequency: never
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS A 71 (olim 159), c. 1510-20, All folios
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