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
Germany
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Cities
Austria
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Basel
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Florence
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Germany (South)
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Italy (North)
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Switzerland
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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
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choirbook (fragment(s))
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partbook (single)
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partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
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printed treatise with added polyphony
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Material
paper
5
parchment
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
5
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
4
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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3
1
4
1
5
1
8
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9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
1
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
3
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
6
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
German
1
Italian
3
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
6
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
2
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
5
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
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Colour of staves: brown
Locations name: Naples
Type of notation: void+mensural
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 30, 1496-1497, All folios
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