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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Locations of Origin
Countries
Austria
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Germany
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Switzerland
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Cities
Augsburg
1
Basel
2
Germany
2
Innsbruck
1
Munich
3
Vienna
2
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
4
choirbook (fragment)
1
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
Material
paper
6
Format
oblong
1
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
3
normally
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
5
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
2
12
1
2
4
3
6
4
5
5
6
6
6
7
5
8
5
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
3
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
1
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
1
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
poor
2
very poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two texts
2
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
3
display script
3
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
poor
1
very poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
blue
1
brown
2
dark red
1
green
1
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
flourished
1
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
2
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Montserrat, Spain, Monasterio de S Maria, MS 773, c. 1510-15, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, MS Acquisti e doni 666, 1518, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS II.I.350 (olim Magliabechi XXXVI. 113), 1514-1521, All folios
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