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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Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Augsburg
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Bologna
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Burgundy
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Catalonia
1
Girona
1
Italy
1
Milan
2
Modena
2
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
always
2
never
3
none visible
2
normally
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
9
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
6
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
10
3
11
3
12
9
13
1
14
1
15
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
4
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
3
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
3
red
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
8
high
1
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
cue notes
1
end symbol
1
none
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
1
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive
3
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
4
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
3
often
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
flourished
1
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
2
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Physical format: upright
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Pricking frequency: occasionally
Locations part of: Germany
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Cambridge, Great Britain, Gonville and Caius College, MS 667/760, Late 1520s, All folios
London, Great Britain, Lambeth Palace Library, MS 1, Late 1520s, All folios
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