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
Austria
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Cities
Augsburg
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Brussels
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Munich
6
Munich, Germany
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Vienna
5
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
7
parchment
2
Format
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
2
normally
1
often
2
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
9
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
9
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
8
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
8
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
8
6-part opening
4
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
9
none
4
single
8
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
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
9
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
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
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
4
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
2
display script
6
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
9
blue
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
6
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
3
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Colour of text: black
Indentation for initials: double
Number of staves: 2
Number of staves: 6
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.117, c. 1505-1515, All folios
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