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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partbook (single)
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partbooks (complete set)
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partbooks (incomplete set)
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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
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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light brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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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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3-part single page
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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left below voice parts as part of grid
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none
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
6
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
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pointers
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repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
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Latin
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Spanish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
3
provided with single incipit
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untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
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poor
4
Colour of Text
black
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brown
6
Multiple Texts
no
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
often
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
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normally
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Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Ruling medium: single rastrum
Colour of text: brown
Pricking frequency: none visible
Level of calligraphy music: poor
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Cambridge, Great Britain, University Library, MS Nn.6.46, c. 1500, All folios
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