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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Czech Republic
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Germany
1
Italy
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Florence
1
France
1
Hradec Králové
1
Innsbruck
1
Italy
3
Munich
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
5
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
5
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
5
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
3
single rastrum
4
Number of staves
2
2
3
1
4
7
5
2
6
1
7
1
8
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part opening
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
3
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
3
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
4
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
4
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
4
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
7
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
7
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
3
littera notabilior
2
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Level of calligraphy text: high
Number of staves: 4
Colour of text: brown
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 7-1-28, Late 15th century, All folios
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