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
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Germany (South)
3
Munich
8
Vienna
6
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
11
Material
paper
9
paper (with parchment)
2
Format
upright
11
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
none visible
2
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
11
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
11
Number of staves
10
4
2
7
3
7
4
8
5
8
6
9
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8
8
9
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
5
3-part opening
6
4-part opening
11
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
4
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
5
single
11
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
8
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
11
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
3
Copying of Text
Language
German
2
Latin
11
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
9
textura
11
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
11
Colour of Text
black
11
brown
1
red
11
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
8
calligraphic with decoration
3
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
1
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Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
Indentation for initials: single
Multiple texts: yes
Number of staves: 8
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one or two texts
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one or two texts
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca Orfeó Català, MS 5 (olim 12-VI-12), 1490-1510, All folios
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