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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Germany
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Germany (South)
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Girona
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Italy
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Utrecht
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Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
choirbook
2
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
1
paper (with parchment)
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parchment
1
Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
3
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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freehand
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single rastrum
2
Number of staves
10
2
12
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
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3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
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4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
5-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
1
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
2
red
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
2
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
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Level of calligraphy music: fair
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Miniatures frequency: never
Monophonic notation: absent
Pricking frequency: always
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca Orfeó Català, MS 5 (olim 12-VI-12), 1490-1510, All folios
Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Germ. 8º 190, c. 1470-1500, All folios
Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 33, 1495-1520, All folios
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