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
Switzerland
2
Cities
Basel
2
Germany
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Production method
Manuscript
2
Physical type
choirbook (single quire(s))
2
Material
paper
2
Format
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
1
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
1
Number of staves
12
1
2
1
4
1
6
1
7
1
8
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
1
signa congruentiae
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
2
Level of Calligraphy
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
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Extra space: staves not ruled on grid
Extra space: variable space, not on grid
Non verbal performance instructions: signes-de-renvoi
Number of staves: 3
Pricking frequency: none visible
Production method: Manuscript
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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