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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Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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paper (with parchment)
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Format
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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normally
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
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Number of staves
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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not in dedicated space
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provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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red
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
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full mensural
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void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Multiple Texts
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Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
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Painted Initials Type
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Penned Initials Frequency
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calligraphic
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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normally
4
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decorative final long
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end-symbol
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littera notabilior
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Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Level of calligraphy music: fair
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Other decoration frequency: normally
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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