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
Italy
8
Switzerland
1
Cities
Basel
1
Florence
5
Fossombrone
2
Germany (South)
1
Italy
1
Italy (North)
3
Mantua
1
Production method
Manuscript
10
Printed work
3
Physical type
choirbook
3
partbook (fragment(s))
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
6
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
1
Material
paper
10
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
oblong
13
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
3
none visible
9
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
5
dark brown
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
4
triple rastrum
4
Number of staves
3
3
4
5
5
3
6
6
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
11
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
9
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
not in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
brown
6
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
12
Monophonic Notation
absent
12
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
2
n/a
3
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
3
Flemish
1
French
8
German
1
Italian
7
Latin
11
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
9
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
4
cursive (italic)
4
roman
2
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
8
high
2
n/a
3
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
9
brown
7
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated with grotesque heads
2
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
4
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
2
signa congruentiae
1
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Ghiselin: Misse, Venice, Italy, 1503, , "1503 die 15 Julij.",
Mouton: Missarum 1, Fossombrone, Italy, 1515, , "M D X V .Die XI .Augusti.", All
Févin: Misse, Fossombrone, Italy, 1515, , "MDXV. Die xxii Novembris",
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