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
Germany
5
Cities
Augsburg
1
Emmerich
1
Germany (South)
1
Halberstadt
1
Köln
1
Leipzig
1
Schonenberg nr. Bocholt
1
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
2
monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbook (fragment(s))
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
1
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
3
straightedge
2
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
2
13
1
3
1
4
2
5
2
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
2
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
2
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
other
2
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
2
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
2
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
3
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
4
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Copy language name: Latin
Locations name: Basel
Number of staves: 10
Planned initials frequency: sometimes
Presence absence of text: provided with multiple incipits
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
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