PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
Toggle navigation
Home
Search
About
How to use the resource
Source list
Bibliography
Search
Search:
Filters
Date
Locations of Origin
Countries
Austria
1
Germany
2
Great Britain
1
Netherlands
1
Switzerland
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Basel
1
Freiburg
1
Innsbruck
1
London
1
Munich
1
Utrecht
1
Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
3
parchment
1
Format
oblong
3
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
4
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
3
straightedge
1
Number of staves
1
2
2
4
3
4
4
3
5
3
6
3
7
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part score
1
3-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
2
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
blue
1
brown
3
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
chant (square)
1
full mensural
2
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
English
1
German
3
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
2
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
Filters applied
Clear all filters
Number of staves: 11
Adhoc adaptation: other
Type of script: cursive (German)
Search results
2
Cambridge, Great Britain, Magdalene College, MS Pepys 1760, c. 1509-c. 1514, All folios
Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 2245, c. 1490-8, All folios
1