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
8
Germany
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Cities
Munich
7
Munich, Germany
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Vienna
8
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
8
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
5
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
8
Number of staves
2
7
3
7
4
8
5
8
6
8
7
8
8
8
9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
6
3-part opening
7
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
4
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
4
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
8
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
6
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
4
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
6
textura
8
Level of Calligraphy
high
8
Colour of Text
black
8
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
1
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Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Extra space: left below voice parts as part of grid
Other decoration type: decorative final long
Painted initials type: flourished
Penned initials frequency: rarely
Production method: Manuscript
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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