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 (single quire(s))
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music treatise(s) containing polyphony
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Material
paper
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
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empty ruled staves on grid
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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
made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
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very poor
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
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pointers
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
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fully texted with one text
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provided with multiple incipits
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untexted
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cursive
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cursive (German)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
black
2
Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
sometimes
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calligraphic
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littera notabilior
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occasionally
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rarely
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Colour of text: black
Material: paper
Number of staves: 10
Number of staves: 8
Pricking frequency: never
Production method: Manuscript
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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