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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partbooks (incomplete set)
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
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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
always
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n/a
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never
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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printed staves
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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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 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
3
4-part single page
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5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
4
triple
1
varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
4
variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
other
2
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
3
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
poor
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
German
6
Italian
1
Latin
6
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
4
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
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poor
2
Colour of Text
black
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brown
4
red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Colour of staves: black
Copy language name: German
Material: paper
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS IV.922, c. 1520, one quire (117-125) c. 1515, All folios
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