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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Spain
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook (fragment(s))
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non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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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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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
dark 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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5
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
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2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
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dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
4
end symbol
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (humanistic)
3
humanistic
1
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
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black
2
brown
2
dark brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Colour of staves: black
Indentation for initials: triple
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 2245, c. 1490-8, All folios
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