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
Switzerland
4
Cities
Basel
4
Germany
3
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook (single quire(s))
5
Material
paper
5
Format
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
3
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
1
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
4
single rastrum
3
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
4
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
2
6
3
7
3
8
4
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
2
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
poor
5
very poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
3
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
2
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (German)
5
Level of Calligraphy
poor
5
very poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
3
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
littera notabilior
2
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
1
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Material: paper
Physical type: choirbook (single quire(s))
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
Zwickau, Germany, Ratsschulbibliothek, MS 95,2, Second half of 15th century, Single folio
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