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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Czech Republic
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Italy
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Spain
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Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
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Catalonia
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Girona
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Halberstadt
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Hradec Králové
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Italy
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Leipzig
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Naples
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Siena
1
Stirling
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Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbook (single)
2
partbooks (complete set)
1
Material
paper
8
Format
oblong
1
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
1
none visible
5
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
8
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
4
11
2
12
3
13
1
2
1
3
1
4
2
5
2
6
3
7
2
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
10-part opening
1
19-part opening
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
4
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
3
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
4
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
6
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
3
other
2
partial additional staves
8
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
7
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
numbers to indicate note lengths
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
Dutch
1
French
3
German
2
Italian
1
Latin
8
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
5
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
6
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
1
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
8
red
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
2
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
2
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Colour of notation: black
Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Colour of text: brown
Colour of staves: brown
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 21, 1521-25, All folios
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