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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Italy
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Cities
Augsburg
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Bologna
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Florence
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Halberstadt
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Leipzig
1
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
4
tablebook
1
Material
paper
4
parchment
1
Format
bound upright but prepared oblong
1
oblong
2
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
4
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
4
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
2
13
1
3
1
4
2
6
3
9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
3
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
5
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
other
2
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
3
dark brown
2
light brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
1
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
3
German
2
Italian
3
Latin
3
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
5
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
5
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
3
dark brown
1
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
often
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
2
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
1
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Extra space: left between voice parts as part of grid
Level of calligraphy music: fair
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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