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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Belgium
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Augsburg
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Brussels
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Mechelen
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Munich
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Spain
1
Production method
Manuscript
16
Physical type
choirbook
16
Material
paper
3
parchment
12
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
upright
16
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
6
never
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none visible
6
often
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
15
brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
15
straightedge
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
10
2-part single page
5
3-part opening
14
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
16
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
12
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
6
Indentation for Initials
double
15
none
1
quadruple
2
single
16
triple
12
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
15
staves not ruled on grid
16
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
14
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
10
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
5
other
1
partial additional staves
9
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
15
brown
1
red
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
16
Monophonic Notation
absent
14
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
6
very high
9
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
10
signes-de-renvoi
16
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
3
French
6
Italian
1
Latin
14
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
15
fully texted with two or more texts
8
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
14
display script
13
hybrida
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
poor
1
very high
10
Colour of Text
black
15
dark brown
1
red
14
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
12
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
11
Borders Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
rarely
12
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
4
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
5
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
never
4
occasionally
2
rarely
9
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
3
flourished
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
13
occasionally
4
often
1
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
4
normally
1
often
1
rarely
7
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
8
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
end-symbol
1
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Extra space: variable space, not on grid
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Number of staves: 15
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-25 (II A 20) (olim 8705), First half of the 16th century, All folios
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