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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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
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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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Ruling Medium
triple rastrum
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Number of staves
4
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
double
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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
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not in dedicated space
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provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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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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brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
10
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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n/a
9
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
8
end symbol
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signa congruentiae
9
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
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Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
10
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
7
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
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Type of Script
rotonda
10
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
9
Colour of Text
black
8
brown
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red
1
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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never
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Monophonic notation: absent
Type of script: rotonda
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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