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
11
Physical type
choirbook
11
Material
paper
11
Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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normally
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occasionally
1
often
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
11
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
1
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10
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2
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
8
2-part single page
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3-part opening
9
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
11
6-part opening
5
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
7
none
5
single
11
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
10
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
11
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
11
Type of Notation
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
11
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two texts
4
Type of Script
display script
7
textura
11
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
9
Colour of Text
black
11
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
8
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
8
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Number of staves: 2
Number of staves: 3
Number of staves: 6
Number of staves: 8
Separate text: no separate text
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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