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
Austria
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Germany
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Cities
Augsburg
2
Munich
9
Vienna
5
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
8
parchment
1
Format
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
9
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
9
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
1
2
6
3
6
4
8
5
8
6
8
7
8
8
9
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
12-part opening
1
2-part opening
7
3-part opening
7
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
5
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
7
none
3
single
9
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
9
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two texts
3
Type of Script
display script
7
textura
9
Level of Calligraphy
high
8
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
9
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Locations name: Munich
Colour of text: black
Level of calligraphy music: high
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 11 E. xi, 1516, All folios
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