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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Italy
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Cities
Glarus, Switzerland
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Siena
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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n/a
1
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
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printed staves
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straightedge
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Number of staves
5
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6
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
1
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
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occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
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Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Material: paper
Pricking frequency: always
Type of script: cursive (humanistic)
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Siena, Italy, Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati, MS K. 1.2, c. 1500, 1-207
St Gall, Switzerland, Stiftsbibliothek, MS 463, c. 1540 or slightly later, All folios
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