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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Germany
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Cities
Augsburg
1
Germany (South)
1
Munich
5
Vienna
2
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
2
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
6
5
7
4
8
6
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
12-part opening
1
2-part opening
2
3-part opening
3
4-part opening
5
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
3
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
German
2
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
Type of Script
display script
6
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
2
littera notabilior
1
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Monophonic notation: absent
Type of script: display script
Locations part of: Germany
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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