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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Countries
Austria
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Germany
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Italy
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Switzerland
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Cities
Augsburg
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Basel
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Germany
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Glarus, Switzerland
1
Halberstadt
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Innsbruck
1
Leipzig
2
Munich
2
Naples
1
Rome
1
Torgau
1
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Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
6
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
10
Format
oblong
4
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
1
never
6
none visible
3
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
6
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
printed staves
1
single rastrum
7
straightedge
4
Number of staves
10
3
11
2
12
3
13
2
14
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
5
3
6
5
7
4
8
3
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
7
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left below voice parts as part of grid
4
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
6
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
1
other
2
partial additional staves
6
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
7
Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
10
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
poor
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
none
2
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
5
German
10
Italian
3
Latin
7
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
8
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
8
untexted
8
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
5
cursive (humanistic)
2
display script
2
hybrida
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
poor
5
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
8
dark brown
1
red
2
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
9
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
2
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Contrapunctus seu figurata musica super plano cantu missarum solennium totius anni, Lyons, France, 1528, , August 1528, 90
Mouton: Missarum 1, Fossombrone, Italy, 1515, , "M D X V .Die XI .Augusti.", All
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