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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partbook (single)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
light brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
4
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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none
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Adhoc Adaptation
staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
not specified
1
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
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French
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Italian
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Latin
1
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
1
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
1
dark brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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sometimes
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decorated letters
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end-symbol
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Colour of staves: light brown
Level of calligraphy music: high
Material: paper
Penned initials frequency: always
Pricking frequency: never
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 16 (olim 109), 1487-1510, All folios
Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 27 II°, 1520-30, Discantus partbook (All folios)
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