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
choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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normally
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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dark brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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2-part single page
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3-part opening
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3-part score
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4-part opening
5
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
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6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
2
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5
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
staves not ruled on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
3
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
6
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
6
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
blue
1
dark brown
2
gold
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
end symbol
5
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
2
Italian
2
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
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untexted
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cursive
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cursive (bastarda)
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cursive (humanistic)
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cursive (italic)
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textura
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Colour of Text
black
5
brown
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dark brown
2
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
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flourished
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Planned Initials Frequency
normally
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occasionally
2
often
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rarely
2
sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
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occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
banner
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decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: staveline added
Indentation for initials: double
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Colour of notation: black
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 h, First decade of the 16th century, 6a, 6b
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