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
Germany
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Cities
Augsburg
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Basel
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Bologna
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Germany
1
Leipzig
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
3
choirbook (single quire(s))
3
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
7
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
5
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
4
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
7
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
5
13
2
14
2
15
1
3
1
5
1
6
2
7
2
8
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9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
3
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
3
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
4
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
6
very poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
7
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
2
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
3
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
5
varies
1
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive
3
cursive (German)
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
5
very poor
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
3
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
1
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Copy language name: Latin
Material: paper
Multiple texts: no
Non verbal performance instructions: none
Physical format: upright
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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