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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Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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Material
paper
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parchment and paper (mixed)
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Format
upright
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Number of staves
10
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empty ruled staves on grid
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no separate text
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Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
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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
chant (square)
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
Language
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fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with two or more texts
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provided with single incipit
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cursive (bastarda)
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display script
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textura
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various
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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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decorative final long
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Multiple texts: yes
Separate text: no separate text
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Pricking frequency: none visible
Number of staves: 9
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 34 (= MaiM 88), 1521 - c. 1530, All folios
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