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
Belgium
3
Italy
1
Cities
Brussels
3
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Mechelen
3
Padua
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
1
parchment
5
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
2
often
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
5
Number of staves
10
6
11
1
12
1
2
1
3
1
4
2
5
2
6
3
7
3
8
4
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
6
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
1
quadruple
1
single
3
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled
2
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
very high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
3
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
4
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
5
cursive (italic)
1
display script
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
very high
5
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
2
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
5
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
5
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
3
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
3
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
1
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Borders frequency: rarely
Number of staves: 10
Copy language name: Latin
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Frottole II, Venice, Italy, 1505, , "Die.viii. Ianuarii Salutis anno M.ccccciiii.",
Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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