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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Manuscript
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Printed work
8
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbooks (complete set)
6
partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
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never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
printed staves
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straightedge
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Number of staves
4
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5
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
7
2-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
double
6
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
7
signa congruentiae
8
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
7
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
8
partially texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
6
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
1
roman
3
rotonda
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
8
Colour of Text
black
9
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
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Colour of staves: black
Number of staves: 6
Physical format: oblong
Pricking frequency: n/a
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Leipzig, Germany, Universitätsbibliothek, MS 1494, c. 1490-1504, All folios
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