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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Italy
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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never
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
dark brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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11
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6
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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2-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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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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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
other
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
2
dark brown
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red
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
3
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
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French
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Latin
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Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (italic)
1
humanistic
1
rotonda
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
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Colour of Text
black
1
brown
2
dark brown
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red
1
Multiple Texts
no
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
2
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Guide letters only
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Other Decoration Frequency
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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end-symbol
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Copy language name: Latin
Indentation for initials: triple
Locations name: Brussels
Material: parchment
Number of staves: 5
Painted initials type: decorated
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 34 (= MaiM 88), 1521 - c. 1530, All folios
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