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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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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3-part opening
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4-part single page
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
10
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
red
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Type of Notation
full mensural
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void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
high
10
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two texts
4
provided with single incipit
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Type of Script
display script
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textura
10
Level of Calligraphy
high
10
Colour of Text
black
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blue
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dark red
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green
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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flourished
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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Planned Initials Type
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normally
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Physical format: upright
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Number of staves: 10
Colour of notation: brown
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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