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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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
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
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empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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no separate text
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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dark brown
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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end symbol
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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untexted
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cursive
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cursive (German)
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cursive (humanistic)
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humanistic
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rotonda
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fair
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Multiple Texts
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
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sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
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Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Number of staves: 8
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Adhoc adaptation: other
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 215-216, between 1503-18, perhaps 1516, All folios
Coimbra, Portugal, Biblioteca Geral da Universidade, MS M.12, First half 16th century, All folios
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