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
Italy
11
Cities
Bologna
1
Florence
9
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
6
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
4
Material
paper
9
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
11
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
8
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
4
dark brown
6
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
3
freehand
1
single rastrum
2
triple rastrum
8
Number of staves
2
1
3
5
4
3
6
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
11
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
7
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
blue
1
brown
8
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
10
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
3
pointers
1
repeat signs
9
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
4
Flemish
1
French
9
Italian
11
Latin
9
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
8
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
10
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
9
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
9
dark brown
1
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
9
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
6
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
3
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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Locations part of: Italy
Level of calligraphy music: fair
Physical format: oblong
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