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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Printed work
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Physical type
choirbook
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partbooks (complete set)
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partbooks (incomplete 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
always
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n/a
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never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
printed staves
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straightedge
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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none
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
11
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
12
Type of Notation
void mensural
12
Monophonic Notation
absent
11
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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n/a
11
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
9
signa congruentiae
10
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
French
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German
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Latin
10
Spanish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
11
partially texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
3
untexted
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Type of Script
Italic
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
roman
1
rotonda
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
11
Colour of Text
black
10
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
12
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
normally
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
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Penned Initials Type
plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
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normally
1
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banner
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vignette
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 22, c. 1500-05, All folios
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