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
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France
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Germany
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Italy
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Spain
1
Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
1
Bologna
1
Brussels
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Cambrai
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Florence
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France
1
Germany
1
Germany (South)
2
Mechelen
1
Modena
1
Siena
1
Wittenberg
2
Zaragoza
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Production method
Manuscript
13
Physical type
choirbook
11
choirbook (fragment(s))
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
9
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
2
Format
upright
13
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
never
2
none visible
7
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
brown
4
dark brown
2
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
13
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
13
11
3
12
2
13
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
3
7
2
8
5
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
13
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
3
7-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
8
single
10
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
11
none
3
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
12
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
7
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
brown
6
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
13
Monophonic Notation
absent
13
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
6
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
German
1
Latin
13
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
12
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
humanistic
1
hybrida
1
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
13
high
4
Colour of Text
black
8
brown
6
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
9
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
5
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
8
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
often
4
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
2
banner
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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Copy language name: French
Locations name: France
Penned initials type: plain initials
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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