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
Germany
2
Italy
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Spain
1
Cities
Bologna
1
Cambrai
1
Ferrara
1
France
2
Germany (South)
2
Wittenberg
1
Zaragoza
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
6
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
4
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
2
none visible
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
4
red
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
8
Number of staves
10
5
11
1
6
1
7
1
8
5
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
8
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
3
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
2
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
French
4
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
7
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
3
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
1
humanistic
1
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
8
high
5
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
3
light brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
always
1
never
2
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
flourished
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
2
often
4
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
2
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
1
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Locations name: Bruges
Non verbal performance instructions: signes-de-renvoi
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Type of script: cursive
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Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
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