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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Italy
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Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
2
partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
2
paper (with parchment)
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Format
oblong
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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
brown
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dark brown
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gold
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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single rastrum
2
triple rastrum
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Number of staves
5
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
2
gold
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Italian
3
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
3
Colour of Text
black
1
blue
1
brown
2
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
often
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
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Number of staves: 5
Copy language name: Italian
Level of calligraphy text: high
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 215-216, between 1503-18, perhaps 1516, All folios
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