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
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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occasionally
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
4
4-part single page
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5-part opening
6
6-part opening
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8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
2
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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red
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Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two texts
1
provided with single incipit
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Type of Script
display script
4
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Level of calligraphy text: high
Number of staves: 5
Number of staves: 9
Physical type: choirbook
Type of script: textura
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Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 1 (olim M(D)), 16th century, All folios
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