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
Belgium
2
Germany
2
Switzerland
1
Cities
Basel
1
Bruges
2
Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
2
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbook (single)
2
partbooks (complete set)
1
Material
paper
3
parchment
2
Format
oblong
3
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
1
often
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
5
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
5
straightedge
2
Number of staves
10
2
11
2
12
2
13
2
14
1
3
3
7
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
3
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
5
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
4
German
3
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
4
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
4
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
2
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
1
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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