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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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
oblong
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
light brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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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
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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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Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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staveline added
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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
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Level of Calligraphy
poor
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very high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
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French
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Italian
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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partially texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
often
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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signa congruentiae
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Non verbal performance instructions: pointers
Number of staves: 6
Type of script: cursive
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 17 (olim 148), 1490-1500, All folios
Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, nouvelles acquisitions françaises MS 4379, late 15th century, 69-92
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