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
Great Britain
3
Italy
1
Cities
Arundel
2
London
1
Naples
1
Stirling
1
Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
3
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
1
parchment
2
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
2
red
1
Ruling Medium
straightedge
4
Number of staves
1
1
10
3
11
3
12
3
13
2
14
2
15
2
16
1
17
1
2
1
3
1
4
2
5
3
6
2
7
3
8
3
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
10-part opening
1
19-part opening
1
2-part consecutive
1
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
1
5-part consecutive
4
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
1
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
1
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
2
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
2
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
numbers to indicate note lengths
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (Anglicana)
3
display script
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
4
blue
1
brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
occasionally
2
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
diagrams
1
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