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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choirbook
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Material
paper
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
dark brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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light brown
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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pointers
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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
Language
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n/a
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fully texted and provided with incipit
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fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with two texts
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partially texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
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hybrida
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Level of Calligraphy
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Colour of Text
black
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dark brown
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1
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: two-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
always
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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normally
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calligraphic
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
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Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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end-symbol
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Number of staves: 6
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Copy language name: Dutch
Type of notation: void mensural
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Zaragoza, Spain, Iglesia Metropolitana de la Virgen del Pilar, Archivo Musical, Armario C-3, MS 17, 16th century,
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