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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Countries
Belgium
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Germany
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Italy
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Silesia
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Switzerland
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Cities
Augsburg
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Basel
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Bologna
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
6
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
partbooks (complete set)
4
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
12
Format
oblong
6
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
1
never
6
none visible
7
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
7
dark brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
printed staves
1
single rastrum
10
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
4
11
1
12
2
13
1
3
1
4
3
5
2
6
4
7
2
8
2
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
7
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
4
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
3
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
8
single
6
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
4
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
8
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
3
other
2
partial additional staves
7
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
11
brown
4
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
12
Monophonic Notation
absent
12
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
high
3
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
3
Dutch
2
Flemish
1
French
12
German
8
Italian
3
Latin
12
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
4
partially texted with two or more texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
12
untexted
12
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
5
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
4
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
8
high
3
poor
4
Colour of Text
black
12
brown
5
dark brown
1
red
2
reddish brown
1
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
5
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
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Colour of text: black
Copy language name: French
Material: paper
Presence absence of text: untexted
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-7 (II A 7), late 15th - early 16th century, All folios
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