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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Italy
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Manuscript
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Physical type
partbook (single)
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poetry collection with some notated music
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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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never
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none visible
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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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Number of staves
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part consecutive
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3-part consecutive
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Indentation for Initials
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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none
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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Type of Notation
German hufnagel
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full mensural
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void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
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Copying of Text
Language
French
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German
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Italian
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one text
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provided with two incipits
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
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cursive (humanistic)
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Colour of Text
black
2
brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
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rarely
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Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
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never
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normally
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rarely
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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historiated
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plain initials
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Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
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Colour of notation: black
Colour of staves: brown
Material: parchment
Number of staves: 4
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Germ. 8º 190, c. 1470-1500, All folios
Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, nouvelles acquisitions françaises MS 1817, c. 1514-23, All folios
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