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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Italy
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
parchment
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parchment (with paper)
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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light brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
4
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6
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
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Italian
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
2
Colour of Text
blue
1
brown
1
grey
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
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Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Penned initials type: calligraphic with decoration
Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
Physical type: partbook (single)
Planned initials frequency: rarely
Type of notation: full mensural
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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