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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Colour of Staves
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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partial additional staves
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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
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
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fully texted with one text
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cursive (bastarda)
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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black
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Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
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Painted Initials Type
plain initials
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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decorated with grotesque heads
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flourished
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never
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
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often
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Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Level of calligraphy music: very high
Extra space: variable space, not on grid
Presence absence of text: fully texted with two or more texts
Type of script: display script
Painted initials frequency: often
Indentation for initials: triple
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 16 (olim 109), 1487-1510, All folios
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