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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Production method
Manuscript
15
Physical type
choirbook
15
Material
paper
11
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
4
upright
11
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
2
none visible
7
normally
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
5
dark brown
7
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
3
freehand
1
single rastrum
10
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
7
11
5
12
2
4
1
6
6
7
3
8
4
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
5
2-part score
1
2-part single page
9
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
12
3-part score
3
3-part single page
7
4-part opening
14
4-part score
1
4-part single page
8
5-part opening
9
5-part single page
2
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
8
single
12
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
15
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
3
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
11
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
5
made for complete additional staves
7
notation and staves extended into margin
13
notation extended into margin
14
other
1
partial additional staves
11
staveline added
10
staves extended into margin
5
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
blue
1
brown
6
dark brown
4
gold
1
red
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
5
full mensural
2
strene notation
1
void mensural
15
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
8
high
6
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
7
end symbol
15
pointers
3
repeat signs
15
signa congruentiae
10
signes-de-renvoi
13
space-filler
3
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
5
English
1
Flemish
1
French
8
German
1
Italian
6
Latin
15
Spanish
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
2
fully texted with one or two texts
8
fully texted with one text
14
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
10
provided with one or two incipits
5
provided with single incipit
11
untexted
13
Type of Script
cursive
5
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
3
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
humanistic
1
hybrida
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
10
high
3
poor
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
9
dark brown
5
red
3
reddish brown
1
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
10
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
never
6
Borders Frequency
never
6
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Painted Initials Type
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
5
occasionally
3
often
5
rarely
7
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
13
calligraphic with decoration
7
calligraphic with grotesque heads
5
decorated
4
flourished
2
plain initials
6
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
3
often
3
rarely
7
sometimes
3
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
2
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
2
normally
1
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
4
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
2
decorative final long
6
end-symbol
4
littera notabilior
4
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Udine, Italy, Biblioteca Comunale Vincenzo Joppi, MS Joppi 165, 1494-1501, All folios
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