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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partbook (single)
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Material
paper
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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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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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2-part opening
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
not 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
2
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
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staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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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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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
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fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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cursive (German)
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cursive (bastarda)
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cursive (italic)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Colour of Text
brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
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calligraphic
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littera notabilior
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Material: paper
Monophonic notation: absent
Other decoration type: littera notabilior
Physical format: oblong
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Type of notation: void mensural
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal Appendix 58, c. 1515-40, All folios
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