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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Switzerland
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choirbook
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partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
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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
none visible
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normally
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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
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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5-part opening
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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
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
2
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
Colour of Text
black
1
blue
2
brown
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
often
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sometimes
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calligraphic
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flourished
2
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Material: paper
Multiple texts: no
Colour of text: blue
Number of staves: 5
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 3 (olim H.C.1; = MaiM 8), c. 1520-5, All folios
St Gall, Switzerland, Stiftsbibliothek, MS 464, c. 1510-1520, with additions c. 1540, All folios
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