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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Material
paper
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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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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
5
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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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
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very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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Miniatures Frequency
never
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Borders Frequency
occasionally
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Borders Size
full and partial borders
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Painted Initials Frequency
never
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often
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Type of notation: void mensural
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Number of staves: 12
Number of staves: 13
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Cambridge, Great Britain, Gonville and Caius College, MS 667/760, Late 1520s, All folios
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