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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choirbook
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choirbook (single quire(s))
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Material
paper
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Format
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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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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other
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
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signes-de-renvoi
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fully texted with one text
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provided with multiple incipits
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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cursive
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Level of Calligraphy
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Colour of Text
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
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Borders Frequency
never
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Level of calligraphy music: poor
Monophonic notation: absent
Number of staves: 10
Production method: Manuscript
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Ruling medium: straightedge
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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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