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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Countries
Silesia
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Basel
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Rheinfelden
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
partbooks (complete set)
5
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
4
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
4
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
5
Number of staves
3
1
4
3
6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
5
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
3
Dutch
1
French
4
German
4
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
partially texted with two or more texts
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Copy language name: Latin
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Disposition of voice part: n/a
Level of calligraphy music: fair
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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