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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Germany
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Italy
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Portugal
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Cities
Augsburg
1
Brussels
2
Coimbra
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Mechelen
4
Munich
1
Netherlands
1
Padua
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
3
parchment
6
Format
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
1
none visible
2
often
2
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
light brown
1
red
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
8
Number of staves
10
7
11
3
12
3
4
2
5
3
6
4
7
4
8
8
9
8
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
9
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
4
7-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
1
single
7
triple
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
5
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
very high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
9
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
6
cursive (italic)
1
display script
6
textura
2
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
very high
4
Colour of Text
black
9
brown
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
9
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
6
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: three-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
2
rarely
9
Painted Initials Type
decorated
5
decorated with grotesque heads
2
historiated
2
plain initials
1
zoomorphic initial
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
5
often
2
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
3
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
3
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
3
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
1
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Copy language name: Latin
Multiple texts: no
Non verbal performance instructions: signes-de-renvoi
Painted initials frequency: rarely
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Separate text: no separate text
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-26 (II A 21) (olim 8707), First half of 16th century, All folios
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