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
5
Germany
6
Italy
3
Cities
Augsburg
2
Brussels
4
France
1
Germany (South)
1
Mechelen
5
Modena
1
Munich
5
Netherlands
1
Verona
2
Vienna
2
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
19
Physical type
choirbook
19
Material
paper
9
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
9
Format
upright
19
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
never
2
none visible
5
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
3
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
17
brown
3
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
single rastrum
18
Number of staves
10
13
11
8
12
3
2
4
3
4
4
8
5
11
6
11
7
12
8
15
9
10
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
12-part opening
1
2-part opening
11
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
13
4-part opening
16
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
11
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
7
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
14
none
5
quadruple
1
single
16
triple
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
staves not ruled on grid
19
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
15
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
9
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
17
brown
2
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
19
Monophonic Notation
absent
13
present
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
9
very high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
11
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
2
French
3
Latin
16
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
18
fully texted with two or more texts
5
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
9
cursive (italic)
1
display script
9
textura
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
7
very high
8
Colour of Text
black
17
brown
2
red
10
Multiple Texts
no
11
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
7
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
8
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
4
partial borders: one-sided
3
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
2
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
8
Painted Initials Type
decorated
5
decorated with grotesque heads
3
historiated
2
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
8
occasionally
4
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
2
occasionally
4
often
2
rarely
4
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
3
occasionally
1
rarely
4
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
banner
1
decorated letters
1
end-symbol
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
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