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
Great Britain
3
Silesia
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Cities
Arundel
2
London
2
Zagan
3
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
2
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
3
parchment
1
parchment (with paper)
2
Format
oblong
3
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
4
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
4
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
straightedge
3
Number of staves
1
1
10
3
11
2
12
2
13
2
14
2
15
2
16
1
17
1
2
1
3
1
4
4
5
2
6
2
7
3
8
3
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
2
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
5-part consecutive
2
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
4
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
6
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
red
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
2
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
3
English
1
French
4
German
3
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
partially texted with two or more texts
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (Anglicana)
3
cursive (German)
3
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
2
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
often
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5465, c. 1500, All folios
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