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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Austria
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Köln
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Munich
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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poetry collection with some notated music
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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
always
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never
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none visible
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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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
2-part consecutive
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
3
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
4
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
5
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
4
other
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
4
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
poor
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
6
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
3
display script
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
2
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
4
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
2
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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