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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Locations of Origin
Countries
France
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Glarus, Switzerland
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Paris
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
red
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Ruling Medium
straightedge
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Number of staves
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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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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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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red
1
Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
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Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
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flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Adhoc adaptation: made for complete additional staves
Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Colour of text: black
Level of calligraphy music: fair
Level of calligraphy text: fair
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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