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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Cities
Augsburg
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Munich
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Munich, Germany
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Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
7
parchment
1
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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normally
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occasionally
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often
2
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
1
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10
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
6
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
8
6-part opening
4
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
3
single
8
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
1
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
7
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
high
8
Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
8
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
3
rarely
2
sometimes
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
8
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Colour of text: red
Level of calligraphy music: high
Number of staves: 2
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
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