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
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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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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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
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varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
provided, 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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other
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partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
7
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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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
1
display script
6
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
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Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
brown
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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rarely
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
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Voice-names
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decorated letters
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littera notabilior
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Colour of staves: black
Material: paper
Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 2
Number of staves: 7
Type of notation: void mensural
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 15123 (olim Suppl. Fr. 2637), c.1480-4, All folios
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