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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Germany
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Halberstadt
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Leipzig
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Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
3
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
5
Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
5
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
4
11
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12
4
13
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14
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
3
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
3
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
1
other
2
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
3
pointers
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
German
3
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
5
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (German)
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
3
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
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Number of staves: 8
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Production method: Manuscript
Material: paper
Type of script: cursive (bastarda)
Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
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Cambridge, Great Britain, Gonville and Caius College, MS 667/760, Late 1520s, All folios
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