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
Germany
1
Great Britain
3
Italy
3
Cities
Arundel
1
Bologna
3
England
1
Eton
1
Leipzig
1
London
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
7
choirbook (fragment)
1
Material
paper
5
parchment
2
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
4
none visible
3
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
3
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
5
straightedge
3
Number of staves
10
4
11
4
12
5
13
8
14
5
15
4
16
1
17
1
7
2
8
3
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
5
5-part consecutive
2
5-part opening
5
6-part consecutive
1
6-part opening
3
7-part consecutive
1
7-part opening
1
8-part consecutive
1
8-part opening
1
9-part consecutive
1
9-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
all staves indented
1
double
1
none
5
single
3
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
1
dark brown
1
red
3
Type of Notation
full mensural
3
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
untexted
1
varies
1
Type of Script
antiqua
3
cursive
1
cursive (Anglicana)
1
hybrida
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
2
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
often
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
often
2
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
3
littera notabilior
1
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