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
Czech Republic
2
Netherlands
1
Cities
Hradec Králové
1
Prague
1
Utrecht
1
Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
chant book with polyphony
1
choirbook
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
1
parchment
2
Format
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
3
Number of staves
10
1
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
1
7
1
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
3
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
3
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
2
5-part consecutive
2
5-part opening
1
5-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
3
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
German
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two or more texts
2
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
blue
1
brown
1
gold
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
sometimes
1
Borders Frequency
sometimes
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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Type of notation: full mensural
Disposition of voice part: 2-part consecutive
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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