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
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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
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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5
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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3-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
single
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varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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variable space, not on grid
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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 extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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red
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Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
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full mensural
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
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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
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provided with single incipit
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Type of Script
cursive
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display script
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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
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blue
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brown
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
normally
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rarely
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
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Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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often
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
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decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Cambridge, Great Britain, University Library, MS Nn.6.46, c. 1500, All folios
Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-34 (II A 27) (olim 8712), 16th century, All folios
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