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
Czech Republic
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Italy
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Cities
Florence
3
France
1
Hradec Králové
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Savoy, France
1
Spain
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
4
partbook (single)
2
tablebook
1
Material
paper
4
parchment
3
Format
bound upright but prepared oblong
1
oblong
2
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
7
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
6
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
3
freehand
1
single rastrum
4
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
3
Number of staves
10
1
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
3
6
4
7
3
8
3
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
3
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
6
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
7
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
2
other
2
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
5
dark brown
1
light brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
French
3
Italian
4
Latin
3
Spanish
1
n/a
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
3
partially texted with one text
7
provided with one or two incipits
4
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (italic)
3
display script
2
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
poor
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
3
dark brown
2
light brown
2
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
often
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
often
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorated letters
1
littera notabilior
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Monophonic notation exact%3aabsent
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Presence absence of text: untexted
Pricking frequency: none visible
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
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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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