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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Czech Republic
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Cities
Halberstadt
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Hradec Králové
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Leipzig
1
Torgau
1
Venice
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Production method
Manuscript
4
Printed work
5
Physical type
choirbook
3
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
9
Format
oblong
5
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
5
never
1
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
9
brown
3
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
4
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
1
11
1
12
2
13
1
2
1
4
2
5
2
6
5
7
2
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
8
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
2
single
9
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
other
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
n/a
5
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
5
none
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
French
2
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
7
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
9
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
4
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
1
roman
1
rotonda
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
n/a
5
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
8
brown
3
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
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Presence absence of text: provided with one or two incipits
Colour of staves: black
Indentation for initials: single
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 a, 1500-1510, All folios
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