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
9
Germany
4
Italy
1
Cities
Brussels
5
Germany (South)
4
Mechelen
9
Verona
1
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
15
Physical type
choirbook
15
Material
paper
2
paper (with parchment)
3
parchment
10
Format
upright
15
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
15
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
15
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
15
Number of staves
10
13
11
7
12
2
13
1
2
1
4
1
5
2
6
4
7
6
8
10
9
11
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
7
4-part opening
14
5-part opening
8
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
11
none
3
quadruple
1
single
14
triple
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
12
staves not ruled on grid
15
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
15
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
13
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
15
brown
1
red
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
15
Monophonic Notation
absent
14
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
4
very high
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
custodes
1
signa congruentiae
8
signes-de-renvoi
10
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
2
French
3
German
1
Latin
15
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
14
fully texted with two or more texts
6
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
10
display script
10
textura
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
5
very high
9
Colour of Text
black
15
brown
1
red
14
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
10
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
11
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
10
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
5
partial borders: three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
11
Painted Initials Type
decorated
4
decorated with grotesque heads
2
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
14
occasionally
3
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
9
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
7
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
7
occasionally
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
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Extra space: staves not ruled on grid
Copy language name: Latin
Pricking frequency: always
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