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
London
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Munich
5
Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
5
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbook (single)
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Material
paper
7
Format
oblong
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upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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none visible
2
normally
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occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
1
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2
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
5
2-part score
1
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
3
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
blue
1
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
present
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
English
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
4
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
display script
4
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
Colour of Text
black
6
dark brown
1
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
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Material: paper
Monophonic notation: present
Number of staves: 2
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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