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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Cities
Augsburg
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Munich
8
Munich, Germany
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Vienna
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Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
10
Material
paper
10
Format
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
2
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
10
Number of staves
1
1
10
1
2
10
3
10
4
10
5
10
6
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7
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4
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
7
3-part opening
8
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
10
6-part opening
5
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
7
none
5
single
10
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
10
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two texts
4
Type of Script
display script
7
textura
10
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
9
Colour of Text
black
10
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
8
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
8
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
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Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Disposition of voice part: 5-part consecutive
Colour of staves: black
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.107bis, 1510-1513, All folios
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