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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choirbook (fragment(s))
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single leaf
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Material
paper
2
parchment
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
2
reddish brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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3-part single page
1
n/a
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Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
1
triple
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
poor
1
Colour of Text
brown
3
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
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Number of staves: 14
Ruling medium: straightedge
Colour of notation: brown
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Leipzig, Germany, Universitätsbibliothek, MS 1494, c. 1490-1504, All folios
Sion, Switzerland, Archives du Chapitre, MS 87-1, c. 1494, All folios
Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 h, First decade of the 16th century, 6a, 6b
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