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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Locations of Origin
Countries
Austria
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Belgium
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Germany
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Great Britain
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Cities
Augsburg
1
Brussels
4
Eton
1
Mechelen
5
Munich
2
Netherlands
1
Vienna
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
2
parchment
7
Format
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
1
none visible
1
normally
2
often
2
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
9
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
8
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
8
11
5
12
4
13
2
14
1
15
1
16
1
17
1
2
2
3
2
4
3
5
5
6
7
7
6
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7
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
7
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
2
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
9
6-part consecutive
1
6-part opening
9
7-part consecutive
1
8-part consecutive
1
8-part opening
1
9-part consecutive
1
9-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
all staves indented
1
double
8
none
2
single
9
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
staves not ruled on grid
9
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
dark brown
1
red
3
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
5
very high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
3
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
2
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
5
fully texted with two texts
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
6
display script
4
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
4
very high
5
Colour of Text
black
9
brown
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
4
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
3
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
often
2
rarely
6
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
decorated with grotesque heads
3
historiated
3
zoomorphic initial
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
occasionally
4
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
3
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
3
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
3
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
2
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
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Disposition of voice part: 6-part opening
Copy language name: Latin
Extra space: staves not ruled on grid
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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