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
5
Belgium
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Germany
6
Cities
Augsburg
2
Brussels
3
Mechelen
3
Munich
6
Munich, Germany
1
Vienna
5
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
10
Material
paper
8
parchment
2
Format
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
3
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
10
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
2
7
3
10
4
10
5
10
6
10
7
9
8
10
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
7
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
8
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
10
6-part opening
5
8-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
10
none
4
single
10
triple
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
10
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
8
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
3
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
4
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
6
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
6
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
10
red
8
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
2
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
often
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated with grotesque heads
2
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
1
rarely
4
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
8
flourished
3
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
2
end-symbol
1
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Indentation for initials: double
Number of staves: 3
Number of staves: 6
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Panciatichi 27, Early 16th century, All folios
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