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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Material
paper
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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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
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two or more texts
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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zoomorphic initial
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Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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calligraphic
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
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Number of staves: 6
Physical format: oblong
Level of calligraphy text: high
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Florence, Italy, Conservatorio di Musica Luigi Cherubini, MS Basevi 2439, c. 1505-10, All folios
Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 3155 (= MaiM 209), c. 1515-35, All folios
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