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
5
France
1
Italy
4
Cities
Brussels
4
Cambrai
1
Ferrara
1
Florence
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Mechelen
5
Netherlands
1
Padua
1
Rome
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
11
Material
paper
5
parchment
5
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
upright
11
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
never
1
none visible
3
often
2
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
brown
3
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
10
Number of staves
1
1
10
10
11
5
12
3
13
1
2
1
5
3
6
5
7
4
8
6
9
8
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
7
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
10
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
11
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
6
single
8
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
10
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
6
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
brown
2
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
very high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
11
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
4
Latin
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two or more texts
4
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
7
cursive (italic)
2
display script
4
roman
1
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
very high
5
Colour of Text
black
9
brown
2
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
5
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
2
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
often
2
rarely
6
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
2
flourished
1
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
6
occasionally
5
rarely
4
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
4
flourished
3
historiated
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
3
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
4
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
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