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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France
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Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
7
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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
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
French
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
provided with two incipits
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untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
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Level of Calligraphy
very high
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Colour of Text
brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
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Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
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decorated with grotesque heads
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
1
zoomorphic initial
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
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Planned Initials Type
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Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 7
Penned initials frequency: sometimes
Physical format: upright
Production method: Manuscript
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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