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
chant book with polyphony
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choirbook
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Material
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Format
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Indentation for Initials
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empty ruled staves on grid
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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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staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
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full mensural
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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fully texted with one text
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provided with multiple incipits
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provided with single incipit
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cursive (bastarda)
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display script
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Colour of Text
black
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blue
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Multiple Texts
no
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
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Multiple texts: yes
Pricking frequency: always
Disposition of voice part: 2-part single page
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Toledo, Spain, Catedral, Obra y Fabrica, MS Reservado 23, c. 1520-1535, All folios
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