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
Austria
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Italy
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Cities
Augsburg
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1
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Munich
1
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1
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Production method
Manuscript
4
Printed work
2
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
oblong
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
2
never
2
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
3
gold
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
2
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
6
6
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part score
1
3-part opening
2
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
none
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
provided, in dedicated space
6
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
blue
1
brown
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
n/a
2
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
custodes
1
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
English
1
German
1
Italian
3
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
1
cursive (italic)
1
roman
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
n/a
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
2
dark brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
often
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
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Locations name: Belgium
Physical type: music treatise(s) with appended polyphony
Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Level of calligraphy music: fair
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Frottole II, Venice, Italy, 1505, , "Die.viii. Ianuarii Salutis anno M.ccccciiii.",
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