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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music treatise(s) containing polyphony
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Material
paper
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paper (with parchment)
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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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dark brown
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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
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10
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11
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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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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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5-part consecutive
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Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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none
1
staves not ruled on grid
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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
2
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
3
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
2
very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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pointers
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (italic)
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display script
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textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
very high
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Colour of Text
black
3
blue
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brown
2
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
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occasionally
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often
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Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
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diagrams
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end-symbol
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littera notabilior
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Pricking frequency: none visible
Type of script: textura
Penned initials type: calligraphic with decoration
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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