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
5
Italy
1
Cities
Brussels
4
Ferrara
1
Mechelen
5
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
parchment
8
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
8
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
8
Number of staves
10
7
11
4
12
1
2
1
4
1
6
3
7
4
8
6
9
8
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
8
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
7
none
1
quadruple
2
single
6
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
staves not ruled
2
staves not ruled on grid
5
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
very high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
custodes
1
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
7
signes-de-renvoi
8
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
2
French
3
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two or more texts
8
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
7
display script
7
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
very high
8
Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
8
Borders Frequency
rarely
8
Borders Size
full borders
2
partial borders: one- and two-sided
2
partial borders: one-sided
3
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
7
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
7
occasionally
2
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
7
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
7
Other Decoration Type
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Copy language name: French
Locations part of: Belgium
Other decoration frequency: never
Planned initials frequency: never
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Type of script: cursive (bastarda)
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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