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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music treatise(s) containing polyphony
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Material
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parchment
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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none visible
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normally
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Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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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 consecutive
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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5-part consecutive
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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none
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staves not ruled 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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notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
full mensural
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Czech
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two or more texts
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partially texted with one text
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provided with multiple incipits
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provided with single incipit
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cursive
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cursive (bastarda)
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cursive (humanistic)
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Level of Calligraphy
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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
never
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rarely
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
full and partial borders
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Painted Initials Frequency
often
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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flourished
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plain initials
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
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rarely
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Planned Initials Type
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never
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occasionally
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Copy language name: French
Disposition of voice part: 2-part score
Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
Physical format: oblong
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Separate text: not in dedicated space
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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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