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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Germany (South)
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Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
7
paper (with parchment)
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parchment
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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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occasionally
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often
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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Disposition of Voice Parts
12-part opening
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
6
4-part opening
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
4
8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
2
single
9
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
5
variable space, not on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two texts
1
Type of Script
display script
7
textura
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
7
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
9
brown
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
9
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Colour of text: black
Locations part of: Germany
Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 8
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Separate text: no separate text
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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