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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Physical type
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polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
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Material
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Format
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Pricking
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Ruling Medium
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Number of staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
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Type of Notation
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Monophonic Notation
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Level of Calligraphy
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signa congruentiae
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calligraphic
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littera notabilior
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
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Other Decoration Frequency
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decorated letters
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Borders size: full and partial borders
Colour of notation: black
Copy language name: Latin
Multiple texts: yes
Penned initials frequency: occasionally
Production method: Manuscript
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 15123 (olim Suppl. Fr. 2637), c.1480-4, All folios
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