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
Spain
3
Cities
Seville
1
Tarazona
1
Zaragoza
1
Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
choirbook
2
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
3
Format
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
Number of staves
10
1
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
2
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
3
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
3
repeat signs
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
1
humanistic
2
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
Colour of Text
black
2
dark brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
2
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Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Number of staves: 10
Number of staves: 4
Penned initials frequency: normally
Pricking frequency: none visible
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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