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
3
Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
2
Freiburg
1
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
2
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
3
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
1
never
3
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
3
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
printed staves
1
single rastrum
2
straightedge
5
Number of staves
10
2
11
2
12
2
13
2
14
1
3
2
5
1
6
1
7
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
2
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
4
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
2
light brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
repeat signs
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
5
Italian
2
Latin
4
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
3
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
2
cursive (humanistic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
3
light brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
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Copy language name: German
Material: paper
Ruling medium: straightedge
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS II.I.350 (olim Magliabechi XXXVI. 113), 1514-1521, All folios
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