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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partbooks (complete set)
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
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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
1
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
freehand
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single rastrum
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
2
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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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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
4
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
German
3
Italian
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
3
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
4
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
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Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
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Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
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Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Copy language name: Dutch
Copy language name: French
Copy language name: Latin
Copy language name: Spanish
Painted initials type: decorated
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
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