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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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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never
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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2
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3
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4
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5
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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
2-part consecutive
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3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
2
void mensural
1
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Colour of text: black
Indentation for initials: single
Number of staves: 7
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
Type of notation: full mensural
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Germ. 8º 190, c. 1470-1500, All folios
Cambridge, Great Britain, University Library, MS Nn.6.46, c. 1500, All folios
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