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
1
Italy
1
Spain
3
Cities
England
1
Naples
1
Rome
1
Spain
1
Tarazona
3
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
3
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
5
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
3
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
1
none visible
1
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
2
dark brown
3
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
4
straightedge
2
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
2
1
3
1
4
4
5
1
6
2
7
3
8
2
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
3
3-part score
1
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
1
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
1
dark brown
4
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
strene notation
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
English
1
French
2
Italian
2
Latin
6
Spanish
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
4
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (humanistic)
4
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
poor
2
Colour of Text
brown
1
dark brown
6
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
4
normally
2
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
2
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