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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Cities
Augsburg
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Brussels
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Munich
5
Vienna
3
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
7
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
1
1
10
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11
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6
3
7
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9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
4
8-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
2
single
7
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
variable space, not on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
7
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
7
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated with grotesque heads
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
flourished
3
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Level of calligraphy music: high
Number of staves: 3
Physical format: upright
Separate text: no separate text
Type of script: display script
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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