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
3
Germany
3
Great Britain
2
Switzerland
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Basel
1
Brussels
3
Germany
1
London
2
Mechelen
3
Munich
3
Spain
1
Vienna
1
Windsor
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
9
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
Material
paper
7
parchment
2
parchment (with paper)
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
upright
11
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
3
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
9
brown
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
8
straightedge
4
Number of staves
1
2
10
7
11
1
12
1
2
6
3
11
4
10
5
11
6
11
7
10
8
11
9
11
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
8
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
4
single
11
triple
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
9
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
brown
1
red
2
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
10
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
7
poor
1
very high
1
very poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
English
2
French
2
Italian
1
Latin
10
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive (Anglicana)
2
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
6
hybrida
1
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
poor
2
very high
2
very poor
1
Colour of Text
black
10
blue
1
dark brown
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
9
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
2
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
2
flourished
3
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
occasionally
1
rarely
4
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
8
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
3
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
2
often
1
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
2
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
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