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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Germany
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Basel
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook (fragment(s))
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choirbook (fragment)
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partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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light 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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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
none
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
2
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
Colour of Text
brown
3
light brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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littera notabilior
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Level of calligraphy music: fair
Locations part of: Switzerland
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Production method: Manuscript
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Germ. 8º 190, c. 1470-1500, All folios
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