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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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Indentation for Initials
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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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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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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absent
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Level of Calligraphy
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none
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fully texted with one text
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cursive
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fair
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black
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no
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yes
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often
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plain initials
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Colour of text: black
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Monophonic notation: absent
Number of staves: 3
Type of script: display script
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 20 A. xvi, c. 1480-90, All folios
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