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
4
Czech Republic
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Italy
2
Cities
Brussels
3
Casale Monferrato
1
Hradec Králové
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Mechelen
4
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
7
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
4
parchment
4
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
none visible
4
often
1
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
3
red
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
8
Number of staves
10
3
11
2
2
1
3
2
4
3
5
3
6
4
7
4
8
5
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
1
7-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
2
single
6
triple
3
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
none
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
3
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
4
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
6
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
5
display script
5
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
5
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
7
blue
3
brown
3
red
8
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
2
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
8
often
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
8
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
2
often
3
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorated letters
2
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
3
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Colour of text: red
Penned initials type: flourished
Penned initials frequency: normally
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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