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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Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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none visible
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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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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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2-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part single page
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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
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
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fully texted with one or two texts
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fully texted with one text
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fully texted with two or more texts
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partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
4
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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very high
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Colour of Text
black
4
blue
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brown
1
dark brown
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red
3
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
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rarely
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Borders Frequency
never
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Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
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partial borders: one-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
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decorated
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Penned Initials Frequency
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2
rarely
1
sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
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sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
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never
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occasionally
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often
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Other Decoration Type
banner
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Presence absence of text: untexted
Disposition of voice part: 2-part score
Colour of text: brown
Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
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Zaragoza, Spain, Iglesia Metropolitana de la Virgen del Pilar, Archivo Musical, Armario C-3, MS 17, 16th century,
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