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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partbook (single)
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Material
paper (with parchment)
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parchment
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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rarely
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
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freehand
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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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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none
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
3
dark brown
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gold
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light brown
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Type of Notation
full mensural
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void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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poor
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very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
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Latin
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n/a
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with single incipit
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provided with two incipits
1
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
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hybrida
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roman
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
black
2
dark brown
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gold
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light brown
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Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
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partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
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normally
2
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
4
historiated
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often
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decorated
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Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
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sometimes
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Adhoc adaptation: none
Level of calligraphy music: fair
Number of staves: 10
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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