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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choirbook (single quire(s))
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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
never
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none visible
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often
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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12
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13
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5
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7
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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
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2-part opening
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2-part single page
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3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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5-part consecutive
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5-part opening
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5-part single page
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6-part opening
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n/a
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Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
4
single
3
triple
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varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
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staves not ruled on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
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made for complete additional staves
6
none
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
2
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
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poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
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none
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repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Czech
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Flemish
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French
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German
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Italian
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Latin
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Spanish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one text
2
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
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untexted
4
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
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poor
2
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
2
dark brown
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red
2
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
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rarely
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Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
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never
1
normally
2
occasionally
2
rarely
3
sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
1
littera notabilior
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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never
1
normally
2
often
1
rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
embellished final barline
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littera notabilior
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Colour of staves: black
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Painted initials frequency: never
Penned initials frequency: occasionally
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Production method: Manuscript
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-34 (II A 27) (olim 8712), 16th century, All folios
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