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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Locations of Origin
Countries
Belgium
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Cities
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
often
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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
10
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2
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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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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4-part single page
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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single
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triple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
1
Monophonic Notation
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
1
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
1
fully texted with two or more texts
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
Colour of Text
black
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
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Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
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Planned Initials Frequency
never
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
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Other Decoration Type
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Disposition of voice part: 4-part single page
Number of staves: 7
Penned initials frequency: rarely
Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
Pricking frequency: often
Separate text: no separate text
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Tarazona, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS 5, 16th century, All folios
Turin, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, MS Ris. mus I. 27 (olim Regia Biblioteca dell'Università, qm III. 59), c. 1500, All folios
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