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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Switzerland
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook (fragment(s))
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choirbook (single quire(s))
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partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
3
Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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dark brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
2
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3
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4
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6
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7
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part single page
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
2
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
German
2
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
3
Multiple Texts
no
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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Colour of notation: brown
Locations name: Basel
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Level of calligraphy text: poor
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Toledo, Spain, Catedral, Obra y Fabrica, MS Reservado 23, c. 1520-1535, All folios
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