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
Belgium
1
Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Bruges
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Catalonia
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Florence
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France
1
Italy
1
Italy (North)
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Mantua
1
Milan
1
Naples
1
Pisa
1
Rome
1
Tarazona
3
Production method
Manuscript
14
Physical type
choirbook
8
music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
partbooks (incomplete set)
2
Material
paper
11
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
oblong
8
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
2
none visible
6
normally
3
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
1
dark brown
14
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
8
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
4
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
3
3
4
3
5
1
6
4
7
2
8
2
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
4
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
8
3-part score
1
3-part single page
3
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
8
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
10
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
9
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
11
notation extended into margin
7
other
1
partial additional staves
7
staveline added
9
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
blue
1
brown
7
dark brown
5
gold
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
3
full mensural
2
void mensural
14
Monophonic Notation
absent
11
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
6
pointers
1
repeat signs
12
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
4
French
8
German
1
Italian
9
Latin
13
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
12
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
3
partially texted with one text
7
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
9
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
5
cursive (italic)
4
display script
2
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
high
5
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
10
dark brown
5
red
1
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
14
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
7
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
9
calligraphic with decoration
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
5
decorated
2
flourished
1
plain initials
6
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
5
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
1
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Colour of staves: dark brown
Production method: Manuscript
Multiple texts: yes
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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