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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Great Britain
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
5
Format
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
2
sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
3
light brown
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reddish brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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single rastrum
3
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
3
11
2
12
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4
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5
1
6
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7
2
8
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9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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10-part opening
1
19-part opening
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
5
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
4
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
3
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
3
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
numbers to indicate note lengths
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
5
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
Italian
1
Latin
5
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
5
dark brown
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
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Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Physical type: choirbook
Separate text: no separate text
Type of notation: void mensural
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London, Great Britain, Lambeth Palace Library, MS 1, Late 1520s, All folios
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