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
8
Germany
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Cities
Augsburg
4
Germany (South)
1
Innsbruck
1
Munich
12
Vienna
7
Zwickau
1
Production method
Manuscript
14
Physical type
choirbook
13
partbooks (complete set)
1
Material
paper
12
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
13
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
5
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
13
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
14
Number of staves
10
3
2
10
3
10
4
12
5
13
6
14
7
12
8
12
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
8
3-part opening
9
4-part opening
13
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
11
6-part opening
6
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
5
single
14
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
5
variable space, not on grid
10
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
12
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
12
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
14
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
9
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
3
Latin
13
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
14
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
2
display script
9
textura
12
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
12
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
12
brown
3
red
9
Multiple Texts
no
10
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
2
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Indentation for initials: single
Locations part of: Germany
Number of staves: 6
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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