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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Physical type
choirbook
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music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony
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Material
paper
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part single page
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3-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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none
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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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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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
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dark brown
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light brown
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Type of Notation
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
fair
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poor
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
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Copying of Text
Language
German
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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varies
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Type of Script
cursive
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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Penned Initials Type
plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Penned initials frequency: normally
Presence absence of text: provided with one or two incipits
Number of staves: 6
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Physical type: tablebook
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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