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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Material
paper
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parchment
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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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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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red
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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3
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4
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
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very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive
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cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
2
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
3
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
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Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
2
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
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flourished
2
zoomorphic initial
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Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
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sometimes
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
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calligraphic with grotesque heads
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flourished
2
historiated
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plain initials
2
zoomorphic initial
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
2
sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
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decorative final long
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Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Penned initials frequency: sometimes
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Tarazona, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS 5, 16th century, All folios
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