PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
Toggle navigation
Home
Search
About
How to use the resource
Source list
Bibliography
Search
Search:
Filters
Date
Locations of Origin
Countries
Austria
1
Germany
1
Italy
7
Cities
Augsburg
1
Florence
5
Innsbruck
1
Italy
1
Munich
1
Siena
1
Venice
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Printed work
2
Physical type
choirbook
4
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
8
parchment
1
Format
oblong
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
2
none visible
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
5
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
1
triple rastrum
4
Number of staves
2
1
3
3
4
4
5
1
6
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
5
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
6
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
2
n/a
2
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
6
German
1
Italian
6
Latin
6
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
5
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
4
Type of Script
Italic
1
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
3
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
n/a
2
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
6
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
1
Filters applied
Clear all filters
Physical format: oblong
Search results
2
Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 7 (= MaiM 1), c. 1512-30 , All folios
London, Great Britain, Royal College of Music, MS 1070, 1505-13, All folios
1