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
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
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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Number of staves
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3
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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staveline added
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staves extended into margin
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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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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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none
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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cursive
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
black
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
never
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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Penned Initials Type
littera notabilior
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
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Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Type of notation: void mensural
Physical type: partbook (single)
Indentation for initials: none
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Edinburgh, Great Britain, National Library of Scotland, MS Adv. 5.1.15, c. 1501-1546, All folios
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