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
2
Belgium
1
France
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Cities
Bourges
1
Catalonia
1
Florence
1
France
2
Mechelen
1
Munich
2
Vienna
2
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
7
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
4
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
3
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
5
normally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
2
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
2
10
1
11
1
2
4
3
3
4
3
5
3
6
3
7
3
8
6
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
5
quintuple
1
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
2
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
4
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
2
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
1
full mensural
2
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
2
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
4
Italian
2
Latin
7
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
8
partially texted with one text
3
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
display script
2
hybrida
1
roman
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
6
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
3
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
3
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
4
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
2
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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