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
Belgium
2
Germany
1
Italy
2
Spain
1
Switzerland
1
Cities
Basel
1
Brussels
1
Catalonia
1
Florence
1
Germany
1
Germany (South)
1
Girona
1
Italy
1
Mechelen
2
Modena
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
6
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
Material
paper
4
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
1
none visible
2
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
3
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
freehand
1
single rastrum
4
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
5
11
4
12
3
3
1
4
1
5
2
6
3
7
2
8
3
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
2
single
5
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
2
red
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
2
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
Italian
1
Latin
7
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
3
red
3
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
5
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
4
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
1
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
1
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Ruling medium exact%3asingle rastrum
Disposition of voice part: 3-part score
Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Production method: Manuscript
Disposition of voice part: 5-part single page
Borders frequency: never
Number of staves: 10
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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