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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Locations of Origin
Countries
Portugal
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Cities
Coimbra
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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Format
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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red
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
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Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
1
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
1
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
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red
1
Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
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flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Level of calligraphy text: high
Multiple texts: no
Other decoration type: decorative final long
Pricking frequency: always
Type of notation: void mensural
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Turin, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, MS Ris. mus I. 27 (olim Regia Biblioteca dell'Università, qm III. 59), c. 1500, All folios
St Gall, Switzerland, Stiftsbibliothek, MS 463, c. 1540 or slightly later, All folios
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