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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Countries
Austria
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Germany
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Cities
Augsburg
2
Germany (South)
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Munich
6
Vienna
3
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
3
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
10
3
2
4
3
4
4
6
5
6
6
7
7
6
8
7
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
5
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
7
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
4
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
2
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
1
Type of Script
display script
6
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Level of calligraphy text: high
Locations part of: Germany
Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 8
Production method: Manuscript
Separate text: no separate text
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 9126, 1504-1505, All folios
Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 2, c. 1515, All folios
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