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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choirbook
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tablebook
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Material
paper
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Format
bound upright but prepared oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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Ruling Medium
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
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11
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
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empty ruled staves on grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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provided, in dedicated space
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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
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red
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Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
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cue notes
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end symbol
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repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
French
1
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Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
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fully texted with one text
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partially texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
2
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (italic)
3
roman
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
poor
1
Colour of Text
brown
4
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
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4
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
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calligraphic
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
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historiated
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normally
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rarely
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Guide letters only
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often
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decorated letters
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end-symbol
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Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
Pricking frequency: normally
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Number of staves: 2
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 11 E. xi, 1516, All folios
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