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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Material
parchment
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Format
upright
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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often
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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11
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Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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quadruple
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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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not in dedicated space
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provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Flemish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
2
display script
2
Level of Calligraphy
very high
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Colour of Text
black
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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
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
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Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
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Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
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occasionally
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Colour of text: black
Locations part of: Belgium
Multiple texts: no
Non verbal performance instructions: signes-de-renvoi
Number of staves: 10
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 16 (olim 109), 1487-1510, All folios
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