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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partbooks (complete set)
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single leaf
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Material
paper
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paper (with parchment)
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parchment
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Format
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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never
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none visible
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often
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
reddish brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
14
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4
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6
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7
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9
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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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3-part single page
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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none
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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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Indentation for initials filled in
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made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
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signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
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French
4
Italian
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Latin
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Spanish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
4
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
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cursive (German)
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cursive (humanistic)
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humanistic
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hybrida
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
5
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
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Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: two-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
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often
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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often
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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often
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Disposition of voice part exact%3a4-part opening
Colour of staves: reddish brown
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 52 (olim H.C.65; = MaiM 91), c. 1510 - after 1523, All folios
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