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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Czech Republic
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Italy
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
6
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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Material
paper
6
parchment and paper (mixed)
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
3
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
5
light brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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freehand
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single rastrum
7
Number of staves
10
3
11
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12
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6
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
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2-part opening
7
2-part single page
6
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
7
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
7
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
4
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Flemish
1
French
5
Italian
3
Latin
7
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with multiple incipits
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
6
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
2
hybrida
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
1
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
3
blue
1
brown
4
dark brown
1
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
4
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
4
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorated letters
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decorative final long
1
end-symbol
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Extra space: staves not ruled on grid
Locations name: Germany
Monophonic notation: absent
Painted initials type: decorated with grotesque heads
Production method: Manuscript
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Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Cappella Giulia XIII 27, 1492-4, All folios
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