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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Great Britain
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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14
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5
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part opening
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5-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
provided, in dedicated space
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Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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red
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Type of Notation
full mensural
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Monophonic Notation
present
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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Type of Script
textura
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Level of Calligraphy
high
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Colour of Text
black
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red
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Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
Borders Size
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
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
Locations part of: Great Britain
Multiple texts: yes
Non verbal performance instructions: end symbol
Type of notation: void mensural
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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