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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Countries
Czech Republic
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Cities
Hradec Králové
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Italy (North)
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
1
monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
2
parchment
1
Format
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
1
n/a
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
2
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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6
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
2
3-part opening
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4-part opening
1
5-part opening
1
6-part opening
1
7-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
display script
1
hybrida
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
blue
1
brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
3
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
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Other decoration type: littera notabilior
Other decoration frequency: often
Level of calligraphy text: fair
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Maastricht, Netherlands, Rijksarchief van Limburg, MS s.s., c. 1480, All folios
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