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
7
Belgium
3
Germany
8
Cities
Augsburg
1
Brussels
3
Mechelen
3
Munich
8
Munich, Germany
1
Vienna
7
Production method
Manuscript
13
Physical type
choirbook
13
Material
paper
13
Format
upright
13
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
13
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
13
Number of staves
1
1
10
4
11
3
12
2
2
9
3
10
4
12
5
12
6
13
7
12
8
13
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
7
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
10
4-part opening
12
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
12
6-part opening
7
8-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
9
none
5
single
13
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
13
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
12
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
13
Type of Notation
void mensural
13
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
11
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
German
1
Latin
13
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
13
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
4
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
12
textura
10
Level of Calligraphy
high
11
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
13
blue
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
13
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
3
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
3
rarely
2
sometimes
5
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
10
flourished
4
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
1
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Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
Number of staves: 6
Number of staves: 7
Number of staves: 8
Penned initials frequency: often
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 7-1-28, Late 15th century, All folios
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