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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Countries
Italy
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Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
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Casale Monferrato
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Italy (North)
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Mantua
1
Netherlands
1
Tarazona
1
Zaragoza
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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
4
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
4
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
2
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
freehand
1
single rastrum
5
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
1
11
1
12
1
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
2
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
6
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
3
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
2
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
6
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
3
none
1
repeat signs
4
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
display script
1
humanistic
1
textura
1
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
2
dark brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
2
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
3
end-symbol
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Extra space: none
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Type of script: cursive
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
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