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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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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occasionally
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often
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sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
12-part opening
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2-part opening
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
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5-part opening
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6-part opening
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8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
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Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
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present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
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poor
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Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
German
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Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two texts
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provided with single incipit
1
untexted
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Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
display script
6
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
6
very high
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Colour of Text
black
7
brown
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
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normally
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Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Production method: Manuscript
Material: paper
Multiple texts: no
Locations name: Munich
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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