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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Physical type
choirbook
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polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
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Material
paper
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Format
upright
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part single page
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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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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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
2
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
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Colour of text: red
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Number of staves: 4
Presence absence of text: untexted
Pricking frequency: occasionally
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds du conservatoire MS Rés. Vm7 676, 1502, All folios
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