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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Italy
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Cities
Germany (South)
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Hradec Králové
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London
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Naples
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Rome
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Wittenberg
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
4
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
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paper (with parchment)
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parchment
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
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upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
2
none visible
3
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
3
light brown
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red
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Ruling Medium
printed staves
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single rastrum
6
Number of staves
10
2
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
1
7
3
8
2
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
2
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
5
single
4
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
3
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
2
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
7
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
2
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
3
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
7
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
flourished
3
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
occasionally
3
often
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
2
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
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Level of calligraphy text: fair
Multiple texts: no
Colour of notation: black
Penned initials frequency: normally
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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