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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Material
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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4-part opening
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8-part opening
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varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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left below voice parts as part of grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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provided, in dedicated space
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Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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space-filler
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Copying of Text
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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provided with one or two incipits
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Colour of Text
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
never
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
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decorated
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Monophonic notation: present
Other decoration type: end-symbol
Painted initials frequency: sometimes
Painted initials type: flourished
Planned initials frequency: rarely
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 34 (= MaiM 88), 1521 - c. 1530, All folios
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