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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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
chant book with polyphony
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choirbook
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choirbook (fragment)
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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
always
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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red
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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13
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
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2-part opening
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2-part single page
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3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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5-part consecutive
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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
red
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Type of Notation
full mensural
2
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two or more texts
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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Type of Script
textura
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Level of Calligraphy
high
3
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
1
gold
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
3
Painted Initials Frequency
always
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normally
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often
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Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
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decorated
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flourished
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Penned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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embellished final barline
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Type of script: textura
Painted initials type: flourished
Colour of notation: black
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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