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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Austria
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Cities
England
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Munich
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Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
5
parchment
1
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
2
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
5
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
1
11
1
12
1
13
1
14
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2
5
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6
6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
2
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
red
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
present
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
3
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
3
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
display script
4
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
Colour of Text
black
6
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
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Monophonic notation: present
Number of staves: 5
Physical type: choirbook
Type of script: textura
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Bologna, Italy, Archivio Musicale di S Petronio, MS A. XXIX (olim B), 1512-1527, All folios
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