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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non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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Material
paper
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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normally
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often
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Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
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staves not ruled on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
6
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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fully texted with two texts
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (German)
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display script
3
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Colour of Text
black
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red
4
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
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sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
littera notabilior
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Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Colour of notation: black
Indentation for initials: none
Material: paper
Number of staves: 2
Number of staves: 4
Production method: Manuscript
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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