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
Germany
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Italy
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Silesia
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Switzerland
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Cities
Augsburg
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Basel
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Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
1
Naples
1
Rome
1
Torgau
1
Zagan
3
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
3
partbooks (complete set)
4
Material
paper
7
Format
oblong
4
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
6
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
2
13
1
3
1
4
3
6
1
7
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
3
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
1
other
2
partial additional staves
6
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
3
Dutch
2
French
7
German
7
Italian
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
3
partially texted with two or more texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
7
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
5
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
1
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
1
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
4
dark brown
1
red
1
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
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Copy language name: German
Copy language name: French
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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Cambridge, Great Britain, Magdalene College, MS Pepys 1760, c. 1509-c. 1514, All folios
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