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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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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occasionally
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often
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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8-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
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variable space, not on grid
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Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
absent
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
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signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
Type of Script
display script
4
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
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high
5
Colour of Text
black
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red
4
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
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Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
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Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
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Painted Initials Type
decorated
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historiated
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Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Locations name: Munich
Locations part of: Germany
Monophonic notation: absent
Number of staves: 7
Number of staves: 8
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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