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
Czech Republic
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Germany
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Italy
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Cities
Augsburg
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Casale Monferrato
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Halberstadt
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Hradec Králové
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Italy (North)
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Leipzig
2
Mantua
1
Padua
1
Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
6
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
4
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
5
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
5
straightedge
2
Number of staves
10
4
11
3
12
3
13
2
14
1
2
1
4
1
5
1
7
2
8
1
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
2
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
4
single
3
triple
1
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
4
none
3
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
6
other
3
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
5
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
3
German
3
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
5
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (German)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
textura
1
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
5
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
flourished
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
6
normally
2
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
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Colour of text: black
Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
Penned initials frequency: rarely
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Presence absence of text: varies
Type of notation: void mensural
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
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