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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choirbook
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Material
parchment
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Format
upright
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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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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variable space, not 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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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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none
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notation extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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light brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
French
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two texts
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provided with single incipit
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provided with two incipits
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untexted
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cursive
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cursive (bastarda)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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light brown
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
always
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occasionally
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rarely
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Borders Size
full borders
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partial borders: one- and two-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
always
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occasionally
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Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
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decorated
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decorated with grotesque heads
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flourished
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normally
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Penned Initials Type
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Borders size: partial borders: one- and two-sided
Disposition of voice part exact%3a4-part opening
Level of calligraphy music: high
Material: parchment
Physical format: upright
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS IV.922, c. 1520, one quire (117-125) c. 1515, All folios
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