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
partbook (single)
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partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
2
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4
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5
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
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other
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partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
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French
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Italian
1
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
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partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
1
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
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Colour of Text
black
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blue
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brown
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
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littera notabilior
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Colour of text: brown
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Number of staves: 5
Pricking frequency: none visible
Type of script: display script
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-26 (II A 21) (olim 8707), First half of 16th century, All folios
St Gall, Switzerland, Stiftsbibliothek, MS 464, c. 1510-1520, with additions c. 1540, All folios
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