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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Locations of Origin
Countries
Germany
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Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
9
Freiburg
2
Germany
2
Rheinfelden
2
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook (fragment(s))
2
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
4
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
9
Format
oblong
5
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
6
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
6
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
3
single rastrum
5
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
1
12
1
2
1
3
4
5
1
6
2
7
1
8
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
8
2-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
9
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
4
none
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
5
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
none
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
German
4
Italian
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
partially texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
6
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
3
cursive (humanistic)
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
6
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
6
light brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
9
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Penned Initials Type
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
Other Decoration Type
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Locations name: Basel
Monophonic notation: absent
Indentation for initials: none
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds latin MS 16664 (olim Sorbonne 1479), Late 15th century, All folios
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