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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choirbook (single quire(s))
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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
never
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none visible
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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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
2
n/a
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
5
single
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triple
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varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
5
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
3
dark brown
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
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void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
none
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
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Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
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fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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varies
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Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
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cursive (humanistic)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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Colour of Text
black
3
brown
3
dark brown
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Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
2
rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
1
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Indentation for initials: none
Material exact%3apaper
Number of staves: 12
Presence absence of text: untexted
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Toledo, Spain, Catedral, Obra y Fabrica, MS Reservado 23, c. 1520-1535, All folios
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