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
7
Germany
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Cities
Augsburg
2
Munich
10
Vienna
7
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
10
Material
paper
9
parchment
1
Format
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
2
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
10
Number of staves
10
2
2
8
3
8
4
10
5
10
6
10
7
10
8
10
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
7
3-part opening
8
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
6
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
7
none
4
single
10
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
9
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
8
textura
10
Level of Calligraphy
high
10
Colour of Text
black
10
red
8
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
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
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
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Colour of staves: black
Level of calligraphy text: high
Locations part of: Germany
Number of staves: 7
Number of staves: 8
Production method: Manuscript
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 9126, 1504-1505, All folios
Toledo, Spain, Catedral, Obra y Fabrica, MS Reservado 23, c. 1520-1535, All folios
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