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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Czech Republic
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Cities
Hradec Králové
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Italy (North)
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
partbook (single)
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polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
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Material
paper
2
Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
5
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
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Indentation for Initials
none
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varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
1
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Italian
1
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
2
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
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Other decoration frequency: often
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
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London, Great Britain, Lambeth Palace Library, MS 1, Late 1520s, All folios
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