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
2
Italy
3
Cities
Hradec Králové
2
Modena
3
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
3
partbook (single)
2
Material
paper
5
Format
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
4
occasionally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
5
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
5
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
2
1
4
1
5
1
7
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
2
3-part opening
2
4-part opening
3
5-part opening
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
1
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
5
Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
5
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
flourished
3
littera notabilior
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
5
embellished final barline
2
littera notabilior
2
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Colour of staves: brown
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Other decoration type: decorated letters
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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