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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Czech Republic
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Cities
Halberstadt
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Hradec Králové
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Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
2
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbook (single)
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Material
paper
2
Format
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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7
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part single page
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3-part consecutive
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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
1
n/a
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Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
1
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
1
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
1
German
1
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
2
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
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Colour of notation: black
Colour of notation: brown
Copy language name: Latin
Extra space: left between voice parts as part of grid
Planned initials frequency: normally
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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