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 (South)
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
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partbook (single)
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Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
2
Format
oblong
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upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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none visible
7
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
4
dark brown
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reddish brown
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Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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11
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6
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7
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8
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9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
4
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
4
single
3
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
7
Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
1
chant (square)
2
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
3
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
4
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
7
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
2
display script
2
hybrida
1
textura
2
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
2
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
blue
1
brown
7
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
2
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
3
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Colour of notation: dark brown
Colour of staves: gold
Pricking frequency: none visible
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 21, 1521-25, All folios
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