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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Austria
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Belgium
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Germany
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Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Brussels
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Ferrara
1
Florence
1
Germany (South)
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Mechelen
2
Munich
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Tarazona
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Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
6
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
none visible
3
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
2
dark brown
1
red
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
9
Number of staves
10
4
2
5
3
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
7
6
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7
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
7
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
6
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
3
7-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
4
single
9
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
1
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
3
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
present
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
7
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
1
German
1
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
4
fully texted with two texts
3
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
7
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
9
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
8
brown
1
dark brown
1
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
9
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
4
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: Indentation for initials filled in
Copy language name: French
Copy language name: Latin
Locations name: Segovia
Multiple texts: no
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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