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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Manuscript
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Physical type
chansonnier
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choirbook
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Material
parchment
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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
always
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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light brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
4
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5
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6
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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quadruple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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staves not ruled on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
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French
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two or more texts
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partially texted with one or two texts
1
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 (bastarda)
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display script
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
3
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
1
red
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Multiple Texts
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
flourished
1
zoomorphic initial
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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flourished
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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sometimes
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Adhoc adaptation: staves extended into margin
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Monophonic notation: absent
Pricking frequency: none visible
Type of notation: chant (square)
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.117, c. 1505-1515, All folios
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