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
1
France
1
Germany
2
Great Britain
1
Silesia
3
Cities
Bruges
1
England
1
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
2
Paris
1
Torgau
1
Zagan
3
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
6
parchment
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
4
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
3
normally
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
6
dark brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
6
straightedge
4
Number of staves
10
3
11
3
12
2
13
2
14
1
2
1
3
1
4
4
5
1
6
2
7
2
8
3
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
4
3-part score
2
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
5
single
4
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left below voice parts as part of grid
3
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
3
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
8
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
strene notation
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
2
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
2
none
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
3
Dutch
1
English
1
French
5
German
5
Italian
1
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
partially texted with two or more texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
8
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (German)
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
5
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
often
2
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
2
end-symbol
1
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