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
9
Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
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2-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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8-part opening
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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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staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
9
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
9
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two texts
3
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
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display script
7
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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very high
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Colour of Text
black
9
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
9
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
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often
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calligraphic with decoration
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decorated with grotesque heads
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flourished
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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rarely
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4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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plain initials
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Colour of text: red
Number of staves: 5
Level of calligraphy music: high
Extra space: variable space, not on grid
Separate text: no separate text
Number of staves: 3
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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