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
Augsburg
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Basel
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1
Germany
1
Innsbruck
1
Köln
1
Mechelen
1
Munich
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Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
1
choirbook (fragment)
1
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
4
Format
oblong
1
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
1
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
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2
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
6
2
7
1
8
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
2
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
3
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
2
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
chant (Gothic)
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
2
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
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Type of script: cursive (German)
Number of staves: 4
Number of staves: 5
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 337 (olim Palatino 1178), c. 1520, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.117, c. 1505-1515, All folios
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