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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partbook (single)
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Material
paper
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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
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
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11
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12
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13
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14
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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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Indentation for Initials
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varies
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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
no separate text
2
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1
provided, in dedicated space
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made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
3
red
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Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
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full mensural
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void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
Czech
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Dutch
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Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
2
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
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Colour of Text
black
3
blue
1
brown
3
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
3
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Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
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calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
1
rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
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decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Type of notation: full mensural
Number of staves: 9
Non verbal performance instructions: coronae
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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