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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partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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n/a
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never
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
printed staves
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
5
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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notation and staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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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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n/a
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
Language
French
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Latin
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Spanish
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
2
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
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display script
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rotonda
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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n/a
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Colour of Text
black
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blue
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brown
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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
always
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often
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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flourished
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plain initials
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Monophonic notation: present
Other decoration frequency: sometimes
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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