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
choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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normally
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occasionally
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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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
double
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
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variable space, not on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two texts
3
Type of Script
display script
5
textura
8
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Colour of Text
black
8
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
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Colour of notation: dark brown
Colour of text: dark brown
Disposition of voice part: 3-part score
Number of staves: 8
Pricking frequency: normally
Type of notation: chant (square)
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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