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
Germany
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Augsburg
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Leipzig
2
Rheinfelden
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Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
3
choirbook (fragment(s))
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
4
none visible
2
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
6
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
6
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
3
11
2
12
3
13
2
14
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6
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7
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8
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9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
6
single
2
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
3
other
2
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
7
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
3
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
3
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
7
cursive (German)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
6
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
7
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
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Adhoc adaptation: made for complete additional staves
Adhoc adaptation: other
Colour of text: black
Copy language name: Latin
Extra space: none
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
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Dijon, France, Bibliothèque Municipale, MS 517, c. 1465-80, All folios
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