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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Germany
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Italy
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Ferrara
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Germany (South)
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
5
Material
paper
1
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
3
Format
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
5
Number of staves
10
2
6
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
3
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
3
6-part opening
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8-part opening
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n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
staves not ruled on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
fully texted with two or more texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
Type of Script
display script
1
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Size
partial borders: two-sided
3
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
2
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
2
flourished
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
5
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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Multiple texts: yes
Pricking frequency: always
Indentation for initials: none
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Zwickau, Germany, Ratsschulbibliothek, MS 95,2, Second half of 15th century, Single folio
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