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
Austria
1
Belgium
1
Czech Republic
1
Germany
1
Italy
3
Cities
Augsburg
1
Brussels
1
Hradec Králové
1
Innsbruck
1
Mechelen
1
Munich
1
Naples
1
Savoy, France
1
Siena
1
Venice
1
Production method
Manuscript
4
Printed work
3
Physical type
choirbook
6
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
5
parchment
2
Format
oblong
4
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
3
none visible
3
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
3
red
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
4
Number of staves
10
1
2
2
3
1
4
5
5
3
6
3
7
2
8
2
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
2
7-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
1
single
7
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
4
staves not ruled
1
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
provided, in dedicated space
7
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
n/a
3
poor
1
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
1
German
1
Italian
3
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
4
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
4
untexted
3
Type of Script
Italic
1
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
display script
3
roman
1
rotonda
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
n/a
3
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
brown
2
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
2
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
2
often
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
3
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