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
7
France
1
Italy
1
Cities
Bourges
1
Brussels
6
Ferrara
1
France
1
Mechelen
6
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
10
Material
parchment
10
Format
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
none visible
1
normally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
brown
2
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
10
Number of staves
10
8
11
3
12
2
13
1
2
2
4
1
5
3
6
7
7
7
8
8
9
10
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
9
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
2
quadruple
2
quintuple
1
single
8
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
10
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
2
red
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
8
signes-de-renvoi
8
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
4
French
10
Latin
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
6
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
9
display script
6
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
6
Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
brown
2
red
6
Multiple Texts
yes
10
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
9
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
7
Borders Size
full and partial borders
2
full borders
2
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
3
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
2
rarely
6
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
7
occasionally
3
rarely
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
5
normally
2
rarely
3
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
6
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
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Adhoc adaptation: staveline added
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Level of calligraphy music: fair
Locations name: Naples
Multiple texts: yes
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 35087, 1505-06,
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