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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Germany
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Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
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Emmerich
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Germany
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Halberstadt
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Köln
1
Leipzig
1
Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
1
choirbook (fragment)
1
choirbook (single quire(s))
2
partbook (single)
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
6
Format
oblong
1
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
4
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
3
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
3
straightedge
4
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
3
13
1
3
4
4
2
5
3
6
2
7
2
8
2
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
4
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
3
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
2
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
2
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
5
very poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
3
Italian
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
4
very poor
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
6
Borders Frequency
never
4
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
littera notabilior
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
2
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Miniatures frequency: never
Material: paper
Type of script: cursive (German)
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca Orfeó Català, MS 5 (olim 12-VI-12), 1490-1510, All folios
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