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
parchment
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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reddish brown
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
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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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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
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single
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triple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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staves not ruled
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staves not ruled on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
red
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
very high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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pointers
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signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
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French
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Spanish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two or more texts
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
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cursive (bastarda)
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display script
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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very high
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Colour of Text
black
5
blue
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red
4
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
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partial borders: one-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
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Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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occasionally
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rarely
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Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
always
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never
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
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occasionally
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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signa congruentiae
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Level of calligraphy music: very high
Pricking frequency: always
Copy language name: French
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Germ. 8º 190, c. 1470-1500, All folios
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