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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composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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partbook (single)
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partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
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parchment
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parchment and paper (mixed)
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Format
oblong
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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2
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5
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6
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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2-part single page
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3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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4-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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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
3
single
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triple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
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void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
poor
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
space-filler
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Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
1
German
2
Italian
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Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two or more texts
1
provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (German)
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cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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very high
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Colour of Text
black
4
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
never
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rarely
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Borders Frequency
never
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rarely
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Borders Size
full borders
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Painted Initials Frequency
never
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Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
littera notabilior
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
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Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
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Number of staves: 3
Non verbal performance instructions: repeat signs
Colour of notation: black
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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