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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Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
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
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often
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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reddish brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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5
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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2-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
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triple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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staves not ruled on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
3
French
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Italian
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Latin
3
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
fully texted with two or more texts
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
display script
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
3
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
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occasionally
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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signa congruentiae
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Colour of notation: black
Copy language name: Flemish
Level of calligraphy music: very high
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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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