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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Material
paper (with parchment)
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
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
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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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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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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quadruple
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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
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
2
French
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Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
3
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
3
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
1
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
5
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
rarely
5
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
5
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
5
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
never
3
normally
1
occasionally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
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Borders size: partial borders: one-sided
Painted initials frequency: rarely
Colour of staves: black
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Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Chigi C VIII 234, c. 1498-1503, All folios
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