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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Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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Format
upright
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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normally
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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Number of staves
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11
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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5-part single page
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8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Indentation for initials filled in
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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
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other
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
1
dark brown
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reddish brown
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
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pointers
2
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
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space-filler
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Language
Flemish
1
French
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Latin
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Spanish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
3
hybrida
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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dark brown
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reddish brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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occasionally
1
rarely
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sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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decorated
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flourished
1
plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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end-symbol
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littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: staveline added
Colour of text: brown
Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Penned initials type: plain initials
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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