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
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Czech Republic
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Italy
1
Cities
Brussels
2
Casale Monferrato
1
Hradec Králové
1
Mechelen
2
Switzerland
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
4
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
6
Format
oblong
1
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
2
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
3
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
Number of staves
1
1
10
2
11
3
12
1
2
2
3
2
4
3
5
4
6
3
7
3
8
3
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
3
4-part opening
3
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
2
single
5
triple
2
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
3
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
6
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
3
brown
3
dark red
1
green
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated with grotesque heads
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
6
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
1
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Colour of staves: brown
Colour of text: red
Number of staves: 3
Number of staves: 7
Number of staves: 9
Other decoration type: decorative final long
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 35087, 1505-06,
Tarazona, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS 5, 16th century, All folios
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