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
France
1
Italy
6
Cities
Catalonia
1
Florence
2
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Milan
1
Modena
1
Naples
1
Paris
1
Rome
1
Spain
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
8
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
oblong
3
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
5
normally
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
3
dark brown
5
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
6
straightedge
3
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
10
5
11
3
12
1
2
2
3
2
4
2
5
3
6
4
7
2
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
5
3-part opening
9
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
5
other
2
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
8
dark brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
4
pointers
1
repeat signs
6
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
5
German
1
Italian
4
Latin
8
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
2
fully texted with one or two texts
5
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
5
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
9
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
2
display script
1
hybrida
2
roman
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
4
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
8
dark brown
3
red
4
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
5
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
9
decorated
1
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
4
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorative final long
4
end-symbol
3
littera notabilior
1
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
Presence absence of text: untexted
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
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