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
choirbook
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
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none visible
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normally
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occasionally
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often
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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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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4-part opening
6
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
1
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
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staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two texts
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Type of Script
display script
5
textura
8
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
5
Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
brown
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
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Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
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Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
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rarely
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sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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flourished
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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Voice-names
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Presence absence of text: untexted
Number of staves: 6
Other decoration frequency: occasionally
Physical format: upright
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Indentation for initials: double
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Cambridge, Great Britain, Gonville and Caius College, MS 667/760, Late 1520s, All folios
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