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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Germany
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Cities
Emmerich
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Ferrara
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Köln
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Verona
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
4
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
2
parchment
3
Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
2
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
freehand
1
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
1
14
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
3-part opening
3
4-part opening
3
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
3
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
red
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
Colour of Text
black
5
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Size
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
5
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
littera notabilior
1
signes-de-renvoi
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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