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
6
Cities
Germany (South)
1
Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
2
Munich
2
Torgau
1
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
2
none visible
2
occasionally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
straightedge
2
Number of staves
10
6
11
3
12
3
13
2
14
1
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
2
7
2
8
4
9
6
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
12-part opening
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
4
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
6
other
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
3
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
3
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
3
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
1
display script
3
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
3
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Locations part of: Germany
Number of staves: 9
Physical format: upright
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Separate text: no separate text
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds latin MS 16664 (olim Sorbonne 1479), Late 15th century, All folios
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