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
1
Belgium
2
Great Britain
2
Cities
Brussels
2
Flanders
1
London
2
Mechelen
2
Munich, Germany
1
Vienna
1
Windsor
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
chansonnier
2
choirbook
6
Material
paper
3
parchment
3
parchment (with paper)
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
1
normally
3
often
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
2
10
4
11
2
12
1
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
8
6
7
7
7
8
7
9
6
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
3
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
7
5-part opening
6
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
3
quadruple
2
single
7
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
red
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
5
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
English
2
Flemish
1
French
3
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (Anglicana)
2
cursive (bastarda)
4
display script
5
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
5
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
5
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
plain initials
2
zoomorphic initial
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
normally
1
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
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