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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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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partbook (single)
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partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
9
paper (with parchment)
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parchment and paper (mixed)
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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
4
never
3
none visible
2
normally
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rarely
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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dark brown
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gold
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light brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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freehand
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quadruple rastrum
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single rastrum
7
straightedge
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
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10
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11
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12
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13
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3
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4
4
5
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6
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7
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8
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9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
8
2-part opening
3
2-part score
1
2-part single page
4
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
6
3-part score
1
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
6
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
3
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
11
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
7
other
1
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
9
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
blue
1
brown
1
dark brown
9
gold
1
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
4
full mensural
4
strene notation
1
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
4
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
end symbol
6
pointers
3
repeat signs
7
signa congruentiae
11
signes-de-renvoi
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space-filler
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Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
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English
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French
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German
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Italian
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Latin
11
Spanish
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
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fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
6
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (humanistic)
5
display script
1
hybrida
1
roman
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
7
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
3
dark brown
11
gold
1
red
4
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
4
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
10
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
5
decorated
2
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
4
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
3
end-symbol
4
littera notabilior
3
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Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Colour of text: dark brown
Copy language name: Latin
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Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
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