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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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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occasionally
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
Type of Script
display script
2
textura
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Colour of Text
black
5
red
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Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
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rarely
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
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Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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occasionally
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Colour of text: black
Disposition of voice part: 2-part opening
Monophonic notation: absent
Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 4
Type of script: textura
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
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