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
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Germany
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Cities
Germany (South)
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Munich
3
Munich, Germany
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Vienna
4
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
5
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
4
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
2
normally
1
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
Number of staves
10
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
6
5
7
5
8
6
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
6
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
2
Italian
1
Latin
6
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
3
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
1
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
1
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Multiple texts: yes
Type of script: textura
Number of staves: 8
Indentation for initials: none
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 9126, 1504-1505, All folios
Madrid, Spain, Palacio Real, Biblioteca, MS II/1335, c. 1505-20, All folios
Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 34 (= MaiM 88), 1521 - c. 1530, All folios
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