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
Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
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Germany
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Rheinfelden
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Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
3
Format
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
2
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
2
Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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5
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6
3
7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one text
3
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
1
Level of Calligraphy
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
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Disposition of voice part: 8-part opening
Type of script: various
Colour of text: red
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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