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
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Augsburg
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Munich
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Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
7
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
occasionally
1
often
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sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
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2
5
3
5
4
6
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6
6
6
7
6
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
12-part opening
1
2-part opening
5
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
6
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
1
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
1
Type of Script
display script
6
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
7
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Number of staves: 4
Indentation for initials: double
Number of staves: 6
Presence absence of text: fully texted with two or more texts
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 1597 (olim Colbert 1625), c. 1500, All folios
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