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
5
Germany
9
Cities
Augsburg
3
Munich
9
Vienna
5
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
8
parchment
1
Format
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
9
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
9
Number of staves
10
2
2
8
3
8
4
9
5
9
6
9
7
9
8
9
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
7
3-part opening
8
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
6
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
7
none
4
single
9
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
8
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two texts
3
Type of Script
display script
6
textura
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
8
Colour of Text
black
9
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
1
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Copy language name: Latin
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Locations name: Munich
Number of staves: 4
Separate text: no separate text
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Montserrat, Spain, Monasterio de S Maria, MS 773, c. 1510-15, All folios
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