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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Belgium
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Cities
Bruges
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Casale Monferrato
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Rome
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Vic
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
5
parchment
1
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
4
normally
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
3
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
4
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
2
11
3
12
2
13
1
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
3-part score
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
2
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
6
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
2
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
3
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
5
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
textura
2
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
3
dark brown
2
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
2
littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: Indentation for initials filled in
Copy language name: Latin
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Indentation for initials: double
Physical type: choirbook
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F IX 55, c. 1507-1510, All folios
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