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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Cities
Augsburg
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London
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Munich
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Vic
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Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
7
partbooks (complete set)
4
Material
paper
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Format
oblong
4
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
2
often
1
sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
dark brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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printed staves
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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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4
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8
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
4
8-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
11
none
3
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
11
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
11
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
11
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two texts
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
5
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
7
Colour of Text
black
11
dark brown
2
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
4
flourished
1
plain initials
5
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 9126, 1504-1505, All folios
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