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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Countries
Austria
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Germany
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Cities
Germany (South)
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Munich
5
Vienna
5
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
2
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
none visible
2
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
10
2
2
5
3
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
7
5
8
6
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
4
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
3
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
5
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
7
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
2
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
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Indentation for initials: single
Locations part of: Germany
Monophonic notation: present
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5465, c. 1500, All folios
London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal Appendix 58, c. 1515-40, All folios
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