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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Czech Republic
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France
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Germany
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Cities
Augsburg
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Glarus, Switzerland
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Hradec Králové
1
Munich
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Munich, Germany
1
Paris
1
Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
10
partbook (single)
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Material
paper
11
Format
oblong
1
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
2
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
brown
1
red
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
10
straightedge
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
1
2
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3
10
4
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5
11
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10
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10
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9
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
5
3-part opening
7
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
4
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
4
single
11
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
11
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
11
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
3
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
German
1
Latin
11
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
display script
9
textura
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
10
Colour of Text
black
11
blue
1
brown
2
dark red
1
green
1
red
11
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
5
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
9
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
4
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
3
often
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
2
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Number of staves: 2
Colour of text: red
Extra space: variable space, not on grid
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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