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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Italy
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Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
oblong
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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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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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dark brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
4
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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partial additional staves
2
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
blue
1
dark brown
1
gold
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
space-filler
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Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
Italian
2
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (italic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
poor
2
Colour of Text
brown
1
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Multiple Texts
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
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decorated
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Type of script: cursive (italic)
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Ruling medium: double rastrum
Level of calligraphy text: poor
Monophonic notation: absent
Physical format: oblong
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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