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 (complete set)
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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
none visible
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normally
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often
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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
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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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 opening
5
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
7
single
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
4
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
German
3
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
3
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
3
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
2
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Ruling medium: single rastrum
Number of staves: 3
Indentation for initials: none
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5465, c. 1500, All folios
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