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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composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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music treatise(s) containing polyphony
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partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
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parchment and paper (mixed)
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Format
oblong
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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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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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light brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part consecutive
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2-part opening
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2-part single page
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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
7
4-part single page
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5-part opening
4
8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
5
single
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triple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
7
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
8
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
3
staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
1
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
2
pointers
2
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
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Copying of Text
Language
Czech
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Flemish
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French
8
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Spanish
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
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partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
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cursive (German)
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cursive (bastarda)
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display script
1
hybrida
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
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poor
2
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
1
brown
4
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
3
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
3
littera notabilior
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
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rarely
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sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
normally
1
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
embellished final barline
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end-symbol
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Copy language name: French
Pricking frequency: none visible
Adhoc adaptation: made for complete additional staves
Disposition of voice part: 2-part opening
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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