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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Belgium
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Antwerp
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
1
partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
4
parchment
1
Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
printed staves
4
single rastrum
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Number of staves
1
1
10
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11
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3
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
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4-part opening
1
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
1
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (bastarda)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
historiated
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
5
plain initials
5
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
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Copy language name: Latin
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Indentation for initials: double
Penned initials type: decorated
Penned initials type: plain initials
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 4, c. 1516-18, All folios
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