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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Belgium
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Germany
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Cities
Augsburg
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Brussels
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Flanders
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Mechelen
5
Munich
7
Munich, Germany
1
Vienna
5
Production method
Manuscript
15
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
14
Material
paper
10
parchment
5
Format
oblong
1
upright
14
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
none visible
3
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
15
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
15
Number of staves
1
1
10
7
11
3
12
1
2
9
3
10
4
13
5
15
6
15
7
13
8
14
9
10
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
9
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
12
4-part opening
14
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
15
6-part opening
8
8-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
13
none
4
quadruple
1
single
14
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
staves not ruled on grid
5
variable space, not on grid
11
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
15
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
15
Type of Notation
void mensural
15
Monophonic Notation
absent
10
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
high
15
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
7
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
2
Latin
15
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
15
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
5
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
6
display script
11
textura
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
13
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
15
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
13
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
4
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
3
decorated with grotesque heads
4
flourished
1
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
5
occasionally
4
rarely
3
sometimes
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
13
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
4
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Colour of text: black
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Level of calligraphy music: high
Number of staves: 5
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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