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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Schonenberg nr. Bocholt
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Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
6
monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
6
parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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never
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none visible
3
normally
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occasionally
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
4
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
3
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
2
full mensural
2
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
8
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
6
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
3
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
4
textura
8
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
Colour of Text
black
8
brown
1
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
flourished
2
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
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Monophonic notation: present
Number of staves: 5
Physical format: upright
Type of script: textura
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 2245, c. 1490-8, All folios
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