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
3
Germany
3
Netherlands
1
Cities
Brussels
3
Emmerich
1
Germany (South)
1
Halberstadt
1
Köln
1
Leipzig
1
Mechelen
2
Torgau
1
Utrecht
1
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
5
poetry collection with some notated music
2
Material
paper
3
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
3
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
4
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
3
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
6
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
5
11
2
12
1
13
1
2
1
3
3
4
3
5
5
6
4
7
4
8
3
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
3
quadruple
1
single
6
triple
3
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
3
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
2
red
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
poor
3
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
3
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
German
3
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
3
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
poor
1
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
2
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
5
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
7
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
2
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
1
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Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Painted initials frequency: never
Copy language name: Latin
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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