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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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
5
parchment
2
Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
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often
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sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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2
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
6
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
7
none
3
single
6
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
2
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
3
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
2
display script
6
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
7
blue
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
normally
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Colour of text: red
Number of staves: 2
Number of staves: 6
Indentation for initials: double
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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