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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Netherlands
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Cities
Emmerich
1
Halberstadt
1
Köln
1
Leipzig
1
Maastricht
1
Torgau
1
Utrecht
1
Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbook (fragment)
1
poetry collection with some notated music
2
Material
paper
3
parchment
1
Format
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
3
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
3
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
1
11
1
12
1
13
1
2
1
3
2
4
2
5
3
6
1
7
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
2
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
2
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
3
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
German
3
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
2
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
3
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 1597 (olim Colbert 1625), c. 1500, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
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