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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choirbook
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
dark brown
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Ruling Medium
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Number of staves
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11
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
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2-part single page
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3-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
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none
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
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Indentation for initials filled in
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made for complete additional staves
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notation and staves extended into margin
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notation extended into margin
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partial additional staves
1
staveline added
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
3
dark brown
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red
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Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
cue notes
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end symbol
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
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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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untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
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cursive (italic)
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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dark brown
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red
2
Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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occasionally
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rarely
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Guide letters only
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normally
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often
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Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
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embellished final barline
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end-symbol
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littera notabilior
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Colour of staves: dark brown
Separate text: no separate text
Physical type: choirbook
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS II.I.232 (olim Magliabechi XIX.58), c. 1515-1521, All folios
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