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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tablebook
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Material
paper
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Format
bound upright but prepared 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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reddish brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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freehand
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single rastrum
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
12
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3
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4
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6
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7
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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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 opening
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4-part single page
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5-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
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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none
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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not in dedicated space
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provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
2
none
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notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
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repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
French
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Italian
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Latin
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Spanish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
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partially texted with one or two texts
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partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (German)
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cursive (italic)
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hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
poor
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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often
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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often
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Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
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Presence absence of text: provided with one or two incipits
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Material: paper
Level of calligraphy text: poor
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
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