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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choirbook (fragment(s))
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Material
paper
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paper (with parchment)
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Format
oblong
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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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often
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rarely
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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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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10
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11
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12
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13
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6
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part single page
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3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
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5-part opening
2
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
6
single
2
varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
other
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
6
dark brown
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
6
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
German
2
Italian
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
7
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
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varies
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Type of Script
cursive
7
cursive (German)
2
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
poor
6
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
6
dark brown
1
gold
1
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
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Penned Initials Frequency
always
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never
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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decorated
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plain initials
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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normally
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often
1
sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
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Type of script: cursive
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Extra space: none
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.117, c. 1505-1515, All folios
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