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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polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
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Indentation for Initials
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empty ruled staves on grid
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no separate text
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not in dedicated space
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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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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French
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fully texted with one or two texts
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provided with single incipit
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cursive (italic)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
black
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Multiple Texts
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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calligraphic
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plain initials
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often
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decorative final long
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embellished final barline
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end-symbol
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Penned initials type: plain initials
Copy language name: Italian
Pricking frequency: none visible
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS II.270, c. 1500, 121-144
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