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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Mechelen
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Munich
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Production method
Manuscript
16
Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
7
parchment
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parchment (with paper)
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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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never
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none visible
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normally
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occasionally
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often
2
sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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light brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
1
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11
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
16
2-part single page
5
3-part opening
16
4-part opening
15
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
13
6-part opening
8
Indentation for Initials
double
13
none
3
single
15
triple
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
staves not ruled on grid
16
variable space, not on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
14
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
8
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
14
brown
2
red
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
16
Monophonic Notation
absent
13
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
8
very high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
7
signes-de-renvoi
12
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
2
French
4
Latin
13
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
16
fully texted with two or more texts
6
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
10
cursive (italic)
1
display script
10
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
8
very high
6
Colour of Text
black
14
brown
2
red
10
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
9
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
8
Borders Size
full borders
3
partial borders: one-sided
4
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
3
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
6
Painted Initials Type
decorated
4
decorated with grotesque heads
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
7
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
6
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
3
normally
2
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
5
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
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end-symbol
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 33, 1495-1520, All folios
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