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
4
Physical type
chant book with polyphony
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choirbook
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non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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red
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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5
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part consecutive
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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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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
2
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
none
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Czech
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1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
4
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
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display script
1
textura
2
various
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
3
poor
1
very high
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Colour of Text
black
3
blue
1
brown
2
gold
1
light brown
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
sometimes
1
Borders Frequency
always
1
sometimes
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
2
flourished
1
plain initials
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Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
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flourished
1
littera notabilior
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
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decorative final long
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Indentation for initials: none
Locations part of: Italy
Material: paper
Number of staves: 15
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds du conservatoire MS Rés. 862, c. 1503-5, 73-88
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