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 (North)
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Physical type
choirbook
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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
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
red
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
6
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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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4-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
not in dedicated space
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notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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Copying of Text
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Latin
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fully texted with one text
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partially texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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textura
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high
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black
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blue
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
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flourished
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always
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often
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decorated letters
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littera notabilior
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Indentation for initials: none
Material: parchment
Number of staves: 6
Other decoration type: littera notabilior
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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Cape Town, South Africa, National Library of South Africa, MS Grey 3.b.12, Before 1506, All folios
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