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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Netherlands
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Cities
Augsburg
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Basel
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Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
1
Maastricht
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Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
2
choirbook (fragment(s))
1
partbook (fragment)
1
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
1
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
4
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
4
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
4
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
2
13
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5
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6
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7
1
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
2
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
other
2
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
5
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
German
2
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
5
cursive (German)
2
Level of Calligraphy
poor
5
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
5
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
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Adhoc adaptation: other
Colour of text: brown
Level of calligraphy music: fair
Multiple texts: yes
Non verbal performance instructions: space-filler
Other decoration type: decorative final long
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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