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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Emmerich
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Wittenberg
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
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paper (with parchment)
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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2
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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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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
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3-part consecutive
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4-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
German
2
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
Type of Script
cursive (German)
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textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
3
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
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Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
sometimes
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Colour of staves: black
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Monophonic notation: absent
Painted initials frequency: never
Production method: Manuscript
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Germ. 8º 190, c. 1470-1500, All folios
Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Germ. 8° 280, c. 1500,
Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 33, 1495-1520, All folios
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