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
2
France
1
Germany
2
Italy
3
Spain
1
Cities
Florence
2
France
1
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Munich
2
Naples
1
Paris
1
Rome
1
Vic
1
Vienna
2
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
6
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
2
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
4
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
dark brown
2
gold
1
red
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
4
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
1
11
1
12
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
5
3
6
5
7
3
8
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
7
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
4
single
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
1
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
2
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
3
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
4
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
3
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
7
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
3
French
4
German
1
Italian
3
Latin
7
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
6
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
3
hybrida
1
roman
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
6
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
4
dark brown
3
gold
1
light brown
1
red
4
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
2
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
flourished
2
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
3
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
2
Other Decoration Frequency
often
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
littera notabilior
1
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