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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Venice
5
Production method
Printed work
13
Physical type
choirbook
6
partbooks (complete 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
n/a
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
Ruling Medium
Number of staves
11
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12
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4
6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part single page
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3-part single page
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4-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
13
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
13
Type of Notation
void mensural
13
Monophonic Notation
absent
12
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
n/a
13
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
12
signa congruentiae
12
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
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3
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
11
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
7
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
1
Type of Script
Italic
1
roman
3
rotonda
9
Level of Calligraphy
n/a
13
Colour of Text
black
11
Multiple Texts
no
10
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
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banner
1
vignette
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Indentation for initials: single
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal Appendix 58, c. 1515-40, All folios
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