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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Netherlands
1
Switzerland
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Cities
Augsburg
1
Basel
3
Emmerich
1
Freiburg
1
Innsbruck
1
Köln
1
Munich
1
Utrecht
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
2
poetry collection with some notated music
2
Material
paper
5
parchment
1
Format
oblong
4
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
5
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
4
straightedge
1
Number of staves
1
1
2
3
3
6
4
3
5
3
6
2
7
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
2
3-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
left below voice parts as part of grid
3
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
4
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
German
6
Italian
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
4
cursive (humanistic)
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
1
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
4
Multiple Texts
no
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
2
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Penned Initials Type
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
1
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Number of staves: 3
Copy language name: German
Level of calligraphy music: poor
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 d, First quarter of the 16th century, All folios
Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 33, 1495-1520, All folios
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