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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partbooks (complete set)
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
bound upright but prepared oblong
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oblong
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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occasionally
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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Number of staves
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7
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part consecutive
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3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
provided, in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
4
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
German
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Italian
1
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
4
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive (German)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
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poor
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Colour of Text
black
2
brown
4
red
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
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Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Number of staves: 3
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
Type of notation: void mensural
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 337 (olim Palatino 1178), c. 1520, All folios
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