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
6
Germany
14
Cities
Augsburg
3
Austria
1
Germany (South)
2
Leipzig
1
Munich
11
Vienna
6
Production method
Manuscript
14
Physical type
choirbook
14
Material
paper
12
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
upright
14
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
5
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
13
brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
14
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
5
11
2
12
2
13
1
14
1
2
8
3
8
4
10
5
10
6
11
7
11
8
14
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
12-part opening
1
2-part opening
8
3-part opening
9
4-part opening
12
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
6
8-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
6
single
13
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
6
variable space, not on grid
10
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
14
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
4
other
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
13
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
14
Monophonic Notation
absent
10
present
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
10
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
3
Latin
14
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
13
fully texted with two texts
3
untexted
1
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
9
textura
12
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
10
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
12
brown
3
red
9
Multiple Texts
no
11
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
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
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
2
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
2
littera notabilior
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Locations part of: Germany
Number of staves: 8
Production method: Manuscript
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Separate text: no separate text
Type of notation: void mensural
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Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
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