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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Germany
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Italy
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Cities
Augsburg
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Bologna
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Ferrara
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Halberstadt
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Hradec Králové
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Leipzig
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Rome
2
Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
4
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
partbook (single)
2
Material
paper
7
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
5
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
7
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
6
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
5
11
1
12
2
13
1
2
1
4
1
5
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6
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7
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
2
single
5
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
3
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
2
other
3
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
2
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
pointers
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
French
3
German
2
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
5
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
7
cursive (German)
2
cursive (Italianate)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
2
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
5
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
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Colour of text: black
Colour of staves: brown
Multiple texts: no
Type of script: cursive
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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