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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Material
paper
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parchment
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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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normally
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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light brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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2
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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2-part single page
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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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4-part single page
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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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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
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
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
5
Type of Notation
full mensural
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void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
2
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
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Spanish
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fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two texts
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partially texted with one or two texts
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partially texted with one text
4
provided with single incipit
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provided with two incipits
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
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cursive (italic)
1
hybrida
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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Colour of Text
black
1
blue
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brown
4
red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
always
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Borders Size
full borders
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partial borders: two- and three-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
always
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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calligraphic
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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