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
Austria
7
Germany
13
Cities
Augsburg
3
Emmerich
1
Germany (South)
1
Köln
1
Munich
11
Vienna
7
Production method
Manuscript
13
Physical type
choirbook
11
partbook (fragment(s))
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
12
parchment
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
12
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
4
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
13
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
12
Number of staves
10
2
2
9
3
10
4
13
5
12
6
11
7
11
8
11
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
8
3-part opening
9
4-part opening
11
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
10
6-part opening
6
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
6
single
11
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
10
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
11
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
13
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
void mensural
12
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
8
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
2
Latin
13
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
13
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one text
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (German)
2
display script
8
textura
11
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
10
Colour of Text
black
13
red
8
Multiple Texts
no
9
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
1
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Colour of text: black
Locations part of: Germany
Number of staves: 4
Production method: Manuscript
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS II.I.232 (olim Magliabechi XIX.58), c. 1515-1521, All folios
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