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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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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paper (with parchment)
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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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sometimes
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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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11
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12
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4
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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
12-part opening
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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staves not ruled on grid
6
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
Type of Script
display script
3
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
1
red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
3
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
occasionally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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decorative final long
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Colour of text: red
Extra space: staves not ruled on grid
Indentation for initials: single
Locations part of: Germany
Production method: Manuscript
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal Appendix 58, c. 1515-40, All folios
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