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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Innsbruck
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Munich
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Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
6
Format
oblong
1
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
Number of staves
10
1
2
6
3
6
4
6
5
6
6
6
7
5
8
5
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
6
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
1
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
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
5
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
display script
4
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
1
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 16 (olim 109), 1487-1510, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Panciatichi 27, Early 16th century, All folios
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