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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partbook (single)
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Material
paper
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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
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none visible
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normally
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occasionally
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often
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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red
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
5
2-part score
1
2-part single page
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3-part opening
8
3-part single page
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4-part opening
11
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
4
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
4
single
13
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
11
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
1
other
2
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
11
blue
1
brown
3
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
13
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
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English
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French
1
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
13
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
3
display script
9
hybrida
1
textura
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
10
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
11
blue
1
brown
2
dark brown
2
dark red
1
green
1
red
13
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
5
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
11
calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
4
plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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often
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rarely
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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occasionally
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often
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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decorated letters
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decorative final long
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end-symbol
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littera notabilior
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Colour of text: red
Indentation for initials: single
Material: paper
Number of staves: 2
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca Orfeó Català, MS 5 (olim 12-VI-12), 1490-1510, All folios
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