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
Austria
3
Belgium
6
Germany
5
Great Britain
1
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Cities
Arundel
1
Augsburg
1
Brussels
4
Coimbra
1
Mechelen
6
Munich
5
Naples
1
Rome
1
Savoy, France
1
Switzerland
1
Vienna
3
Production method
Manuscript
19
Physical type
choirbook
18
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
10
parchment
8
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
18
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
never
1
none visible
7
normally
1
often
3
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
15
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
18
straightedge
1
Number of staves
1
2
10
9
11
7
12
4
13
1
14
1
15
1
16
1
17
1
2
4
3
4
4
7
5
11
6
11
7
13
8
17
9
13
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
12-part opening
1
2-part opening
7
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
11
4-part opening
15
4-part single page
1
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
12
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
5
7-part opening
1
8-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
14
none
2
quadruple
1
single
17
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
12
none
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
8
variable space, not on grid
8
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
17
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
17
brown
3
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
18
Monophonic Notation
absent
15
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
10
very high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
11
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
17
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
19
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (bastarda)
9
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
19
hybrida
1
textura
7
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
15
very high
7
Colour of Text
black
18
blue
4
brown
3
dark brown
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
19
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
19
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
9
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
7
Borders Size
full borders
2
partial borders: one-sided
3
partial borders: three-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
3
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
7
Painted Initials Type
decorated
6
decorated with grotesque heads
2
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
1
zoomorphic initial
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
8
occasionally
3
often
4
rarely
3
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
12
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
7
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
3
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
5
normally
1
often
3
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
2
banner
1
decorative final long
3
littera notabilior
1
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