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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Czech Republic
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Prague
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Venice
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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
4
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
6
Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
1
never
4
none visible
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
freehand
1
printed staves
1
single rastrum
3
straightedge
2
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
1
5
1
6
2
8
2
9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
2
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
2
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
4
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Flemish
1
French
2
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
6
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
6
cursive (italic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
1
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
1
dark brown
1
red
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Colour of staves: black
Type of script: cursive (humanistic)
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St Gall, Switzerland, Stiftsbibliothek, MS 462, 1510-c. 1530, All folios
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