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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Austria
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Germany
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Switzerland
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Cities
Augsburg
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Basel
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1
Halberstadt
1
Innsbruck
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Leipzig
2
Munich
1
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
4
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
6
parchment
1
Format
oblong
2
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
5
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
6
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
6
straightedge
2
Number of staves
10
3
11
2
12
3
13
2
14
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
5
2
6
3
7
3
8
2
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
5
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
3
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
6
other
2
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
7
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
poor
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
German
7
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
6
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
4
cursive (humanistic)
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
4
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
7
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
2
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
2
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Number of staves: 1
Separate text: no separate text
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
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