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
France
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Silesia
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Cities
Bourges
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Zagan
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Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
3
parchment
1
Format
oblong
3
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
normally
1
rarely
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
4
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
4
Number of staves
4
3
6
1
7
1
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
quintuple
1
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
3
French
4
German
3
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with two or more texts
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive (German)
3
cursive (bastarda)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
1
Multiple Texts
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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Copy language name: French
Monophonic notation: absent
Multiple texts: yes
Penned initials type: plain initials
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Separate text: not in dedicated space
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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