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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choirbook
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paper
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upright
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
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Number of staves
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1-part single page
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empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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space-filler
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Copying of Text
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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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fully texted with two or more texts
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cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (humanistic)
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display script
5
textura
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
5
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
4
Borders Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
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normally
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occasionally
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calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
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decorated
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
never
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normally
1
occasionally
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occasionally
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Pricking frequency: always
Adhoc adaptation: made for complete additional staves
Number of staves: 9
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 d, First quarter of the 16th century, All folios
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