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
oblong
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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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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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dark brown
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Ruling Medium
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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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
4
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
4
other
2
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
1
signa congruentiae
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
4
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
4
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
2
rarely
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Level of calligraphy music: poor
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Copy language name: German
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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