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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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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choirbook (fragment(s))
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choirbook (fragment)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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none visible
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occasionally
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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13
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
6
4-part single page
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
2
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive (German)
2
cursive (humanistic)
2
display script
2
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
4
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
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normally
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rarely
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 a, 1500-1510, All folios
Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 b, First quarter of the 16th century, All folios
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