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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Countries
Belgium
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Italy
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Cities
Bourges
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Brussels
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Ferrara
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Florence
1
Mechelen
2
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
10
Material
parchment
10
Format
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
6
none visible
2
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
10
Number of staves
10
2
11
2
4
1
5
2
6
3
7
6
8
4
9
8
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
9
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
6
quadruple
1
quintuple
1
single
5
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
10
staves not ruled on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
7
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
6
very high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
8
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
5
Latin
10
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
4
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
4
display script
3
humanistic
1
hybrida
1
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
7
very high
4
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
3
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
7
Borders Frequency
rarely
10
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
10
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
4
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
7
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
3
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
7
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
decorated
1
flourished
4
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
embellished final barline
1
signes-de-renvoi
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Locations name: Munich, Germany
Extra space: variable space, not on grid
Disposition of voice part: 2-part opening
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS F (= MaiM 3), 1508-34, All folios
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