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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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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red
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Ruling Medium
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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 opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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7-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
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triple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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none
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staves not ruled
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
chant (square)
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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end symbol
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repeat signs
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two or more texts
1
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
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display script
1
humanistic
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
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very high
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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red
1
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
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rarely
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
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never
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often
1
rarely
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Painted Initials Type
plain initials
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Penned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
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often
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rarely
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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decorated
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decorated with grotesque heads
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
never
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
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never
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often
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Other Decoration Type
banner
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littera notabilior
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Colour of text: brown
Copy language name: French
Copy language name: Latin
Indentation for initials: none
Other decoration frequency: normally
Ruling medium: freehand
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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