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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choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
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Size of Music Text Area
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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Indentation for Initials
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provided, in dedicated space
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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
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signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
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fully texted with one text
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
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Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
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decorated with grotesque heads
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zoomorphic initial
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Planned initials frequency: often
Penned initials type: plain initials
Colour of staves: brown
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Palatino 472, Late 15th century, before 1515, All folios
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