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
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Brussels
1
Catalonia
1
Coimbra
1
France
2
Germany (South)
1
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Mechelen
1
Milan
1
Paris
1
Seville
1
Venice
1
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
9
polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
1
Material
paper
8
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
4
none visible
2
normally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
5
dark brown
1
red
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
9
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
4
11
3
12
2
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
4
7
3
8
2
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
5
single
9
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
2
other
2
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
6
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
4
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
none
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
4
German
1
Latin
10
Spanish
2
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 text
4
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
2
hybrida
2
textura
1
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
4
poor
2
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
8
dark brown
1
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
4
sometimes
2
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
2
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
2
flourished
2
zoomorphic initial
2
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
4
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
8
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
4
decorated
1
flourished
3
plain initials
4
zoomorphic initial
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
often
10
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
5
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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