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
4
France
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Germany
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Italy
5
Cities
Bourges
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Brussels
4
Ferrara
3
Flanders
1
Florence
2
France
3
Germany (South)
1
Mechelen
3
Paris
1
Production method
Manuscript
15
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
13
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
13
Format
oblong
2
upright
13
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
6
never
1
none visible
7
normally
2
often
1
rarely
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
brown
4
gold
1
light brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
13
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
6
11
1
2
1
3
2
4
3
5
5
6
9
7
6
8
9
9
9
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
5
3-part opening
11
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
12
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
2
7-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
7
quadruple
2
quintuple
1
single
10
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
15
none
2
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
not in dedicated space
6
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
12
notation extended into margin
8
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
brown
6
dark brown
1
gold
1
light brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
15
Monophonic Notation
absent
13
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
7
poor
1
very high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
2
repeat signs
9
signa congruentiae
8
signes-de-renvoi
9
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
3
French
9
German
1
Italian
4
Latin
14
n/a
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
5
fully texted with one text
15
fully texted with two or more texts
4
fully texted with two texts
4
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
4
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
6
provided with two incipits
2
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
9
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
5
hybrida
1
roman
1
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
9
very high
6
Colour of Text
black
11
brown
3
dark brown
1
gold
1
light brown
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
15
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
15
Borders Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
10
Borders Size
full borders
5
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
6
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
never
2
normally
4
occasionally
3
often
3
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
9
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
3
historiated
1
plain initials
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
8
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
4
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
5
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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Locations name: Tarazona
Multiple texts: yes
Level of calligraphy music: fair
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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