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
England
1
Germany
1
Great Britain
2
Italy
2
Netherlands
1
Cities
England
1
France
1
Halberstadt
1
Italy
1
Italy (North)
1
Leipzig
1
Naples
1
Northamptonshire
1
Pisa
1
Stirling
1
Torgau
1
Utrecht
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
4
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
printed book with interpolated polyphony
1
printed treatise with added polyphony
1
Material
paper
6
parchment
2
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
4
none visible
3
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
6
dark brown
1
light brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
3
single rastrum
3
straightedge
6
Number of staves
1
1
10
4
11
3
12
2
13
1
2
2
3
2
4
4
5
3
6
4
7
5
8
3
9
6
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
10-part opening
1
19-part opening
1
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
9
3-part opening
6
3-part score
1
3-part single page
5
4-part consecutive
4
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
1
5-part consecutive
2
5-part opening
3
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
6
single
4
varies
1
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
1
none
6
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
6
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
5
dark brown
2
light brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
chant (square)
1
full mensural
3
strene notation
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
1
poor
4
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
numbers to indicate note lengths
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
English
1
French
2
German
2
Italian
2
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
4
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (Anglicana)
3
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
6
dark brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
2
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
diagrams
1
end-symbol
1
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