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
Germany
2
Switzerland
1
Cities
Basel
1
Emmerich
1
Köln
1
Leipzig
1
Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
3
Format
oblong
1
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
2
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
1
11
1
12
1
13
1
14
1
3
2
4
1
5
1
7
1
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
2
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
German
3
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
Other Decoration Type
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Copy language name: German
Copy language name: Latin
Extra space: none
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Material: paper
Monophonic notation: absent
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F X 5-9, c. 1510-1547, All folios
Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Germ. 8° 280, c. 1500,
Leipzig, Germany, Universitätsbibliothek, MS 1494, c. 1490-1504, All folios
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