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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choirbook
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parchment
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Format
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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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Number of staves
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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partially texted with one text
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provided with multiple incipits
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Type of Script
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cursive (bastarda)
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
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Colour of Text
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Multiple Texts
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
none visible
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Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
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Penned Initials Type
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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littera notabilior
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Indentation for initials: single
Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Separate text: no separate text
Penned initials type: flourished
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.117, c. 1505-1515, All folios
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