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
partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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often
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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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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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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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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fully texted with one or two texts
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partially texted with one text
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provided with single incipit
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cursive
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cursive (German)
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cursive (humanistic)
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cursive (italic)
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
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Borders Frequency
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Penned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
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Physical type: partbooks (complete set)
Colour of staves: brown
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Harley 5242, c. 1509-1514, All folios
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