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
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France
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Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Bourges
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Bruges
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Florence
2
France
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Naples
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Segovia
1
Seville
1
Spain
1
Toledo
1
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
10
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
4
Format
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
5
normally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
5
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
2
single rastrum
8
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
2
11
1
6
5
7
5
8
5
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
10
3-part score
1
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
5
quintuple
1
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
10
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
9
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
3
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
10
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
10
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
7
dark brown
1
gold
1
red
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
poor
1
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
5
pointers
2
repeat signs
8
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
8
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
3
Flemish
1
French
10
Italian
5
Latin
8
Spanish
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
7
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
8
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
9
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
8
Type of Script
cursive
6
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
hybrida
2
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
poor
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
7
dark brown
1
gold
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
9
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
2
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
5
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
flourished
2
littera notabilior
2
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
4
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
littera notabilior
1
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Adhoc adaptation: staveline added
Physical format: upright
Copy language name: French
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-34 (II A 27) (olim 8712), 16th century, All folios
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