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
5
Physical type
choirbook
4
choirbook (fragment)
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Material
parchment
5
Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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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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11
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
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quadruple
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triple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
staves not ruled on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
French
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Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
2
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
5
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
5
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
3
partial borders: two-sided
3
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
5
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
historiated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
often
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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decorated
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
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Borders frequency: rarely
Colour of notation: black
Level of calligraphy music: high
Painted initials type: decorated
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
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London, Great Britain, Royal College of Music, MS 1070, 1505-13, All folios
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