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
Italy
5
Spain
1
Cities
Catalonia
1
Florence
3
Girona
1
Italy
4
Milan
2
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
7
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
5
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
8
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
8
gold
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
9
freehand
2
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
2
triple rastrum
3
Number of staves
1
1
10
1
11
2
12
3
2
1
3
1
4
5
6
1
8
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
5-part single page
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
6
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
2
dark brown
4
gold
1
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
4
Italian
3
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (humanistic)
3
cursive (italic)
2
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
brown
5
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
2
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
4
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
3
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
2
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