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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Austria
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Augsburg
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Munich
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Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
6
parchment
1
Format
oblong
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upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
occasionally
1
often
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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5
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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3-part opening
5
4-part opening
7
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
2
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
2
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
display script
4
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
6
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
1
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
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
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
3
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Locations name: Munich
Monophonic notation: absent
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Egerton 3051, c. 1500, All folios
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