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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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
none visible
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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4
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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2-part single page
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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 opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
2
dark brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
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cursive (humanistic)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Colour of Text
brown
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Multiple Texts
yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
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Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
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rarely
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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decorative final long
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Ruling medium: double rastrum
Colour of text: brown
Colour of staves: brown
Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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