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
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Spain
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Cities
Antwerp
1
Casale Monferrato
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Catalonia
1
Florence
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Mechelen
2
Modena
1
Naples
1
Rome
1
Tarazona
1
Production method
Manuscript
12
Physical type
choirbook
12
Material
paper
8
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
3
Format
oblong
1
upright
11
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
none visible
6
normally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
7
dark brown
4
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
12
Number of staves
1
1
10
7
11
5
12
2
13
1
2
1
5
1
6
3
7
1
8
3
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
7
2-part single page
5
3-part opening
11
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
12
4-part single page
7
5-part opening
12
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
5
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
7
single
8
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
12
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
3
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
6
other
1
partial additional staves
7
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
6
dark brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
4
full mensural
1
void mensural
12
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
6
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
4
custodes
1
end symbol
6
pointers
1
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
12
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
5
Italian
2
Latin
12
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
2
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
4
roman
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
6
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
brown
7
dark brown
3
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
historiated
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
10
occasionally
4
often
1
rarely
5
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
11
calligraphic with decoration
7
calligraphic with grotesque heads
12
decorated
2
flourished
3
historiated
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorative final long
3
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
2
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Non verbal performance instructions: signes-de-renvoi
Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Copy language name: Latin
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Tarazona, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS 2-3, Early 16th century, All folios
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