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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Belgium
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Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
2
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
5
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
1
none visible
4
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
4
gold
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
triple rastrum
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Number of staves
1
2
10
6
11
2
12
2
2
1
3
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4
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5
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6
3
7
2
8
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9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
2
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
8
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
3
7-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
3
single
6
triple
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
none
3
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
red
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
very high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
4
end symbol
3
pointers
2
repeat signs
6
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
Italian
2
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
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
3
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
hybrida
1
roman
2
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
4
very high
5
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
red
4
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
4
Borders Size
full borders
4
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
decorated with grotesque heads
1
historiated
2
plain initials
1
trompe l'oeil
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
5
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
3
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
2
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Siena, Italy, Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati, MS K. 1.2, c. 1500, 1-207
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