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
8
Freiburg
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Germany
2
Rheinfelden
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Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook (fragment(s))
1
choirbook (fragment)
1
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
8
Format
oblong
3
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
5
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
8
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
5
straightedge
3
Number of staves
1
1
10
1
12
1
13
1
14
1
2
1
3
4
4
1
5
1
6
3
7
1
8
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
7
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
6
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
3
none
4
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
none
2
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
6
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
German
3
Italian
1
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
5
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
6
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
6
Multiple Texts
no
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
1
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Colour of notation: gold
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Other decoration type: end-symbol
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Palatino 472, Late 15th century, before 1515, All folios
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