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