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
7
Germany
15
Cities
Augsburg
2
Germany (South)
4
Munich
10
Schonenberg nr. Bocholt
1
Vienna
7
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
15
Physical type
choirbook
14
monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
11
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
2
Format
upright
15
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
none visible
5
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
15
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
14
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
6
2
8
3
8
4
10
5
11
6
11
7
10
8
11
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
7
3-part opening
8
4-part opening
14
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
6
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
7
single
14
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
7
variable space, not on grid
9
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
14
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
15
brown
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
void mensural
14
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
8
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
12
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
2
Latin
15
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
15
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
9
textura
15
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
15
Colour of Text
black
15
brown
1
red
11
Multiple Texts
no
11
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
none visible
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
4
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
10
calligraphic with decoration
3
flourished
3
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
2
often
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
2
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Level of calligraphy text: high
Type of script: textura
Locations part of: Germany
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS II.270, c. 1500, 121-144
Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, nouvelles acquisitions françaises MS 4379, c. 1470-85, 1-42
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