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
Cities
Brussels
4
Mechelen
4
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
parchment
7
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
6
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
10
7
11
4
12
3
13
1
2
1
4
1
6
2
7
3
8
5
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
7
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
7
quadruple
2
single
5
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
staves not ruled
2
staves not ruled on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
red
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
very high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
7
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
2
French
4
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
6
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
7
display script
6
Level of Calligraphy
very high
7
Colour of Text
black
7
blue
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
7
Borders Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
6
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
3
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
7
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
6
occasionally
2
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
never
7
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
7
Other Decoration Type
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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