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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Manuscript
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Printed work
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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
n/a
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normally
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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dark brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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Number of staves
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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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4-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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none
2
staves not ruled
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Space Provided for Separate Text
not in dedicated space
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provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
blue
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
4
custodes
1
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
Italian
5
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
1
Type of Script
Italic
1
cursive (italic)
1
roman
2
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
n/a
4
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Adhoc adaptation: staves extended into margin
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Planned initials frequency: occasionally
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Cambridge, Great Britain, Gonville and Caius College, MS 667/760, Late 1520s, All folios
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