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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Germany
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Manuscript
3
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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12
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5
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6
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7
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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none
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variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
other
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
signa congruentiae
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
3
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
often
2
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Level of calligraphy music: high
Number of staves: 16
Other decoration frequency: often
Penned initials frequency: sometimes
Penned initials type: calligraphic
Penned initials type: plain initials
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal Appendix 58, c. 1515-40, All folios
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