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
11
Cities
Arundel
2
England
2
London
7
Stirling
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
4
choirbook (fragment)
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
4
Material
paper
6
parchment
2
parchment (with paper)
2
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
5
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
6
none visible
3
normally
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
5
Ruling Medium
freehand
3
printed staves
4
straightedge
6
Number of staves
1
2
10
5
11
4
12
3
13
3
14
2
15
2
16
1
17
1
2
2
3
6
4
3
5
4
6
5
7
5
8
6
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
10-part opening
1
19-part opening
1
2-part opening
2
2-part score
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
2
3-part score
1
3-part single page
4
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
4
5-part consecutive
3
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
4
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
1
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
blue
1
brown
1
dark brown
2
red
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
3
full mensural
5
strene notation
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
4
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
numbers to indicate note lengths
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
English
3
French
1
Latin
11
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
5
cursive (Anglicana)
5
display script
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
4
Colour of Text
black
9
blue
1
brown
1
dark brown
2
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
occasionally
2
sometimes
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
3
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
3
flourished
3
historiated
1
plain initials
2
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
5
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
6
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
3
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
4
end-symbol
2
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