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
Germany
3
Italy
4
Switzerland
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Basel
1
Bologna
1
Florence
2
Germany
1
Halberstadt
1
Italy (North)
1
Leipzig
2
Mantua
1
Padua
1
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
6
choirbook (single quire(s))
2
tablebook
1
Material
paper
9
Format
bound upright but prepared oblong
1
oblong
1
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
6
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
4
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
3
freehand
1
single rastrum
6
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
6
11
3
12
5
13
2
14
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
3
7
2
8
2
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
5
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
4
left between voice parts as part of grid
9
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
2
other
2
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
4
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
2
poor
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
3
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
4
German
3
Italian
2
Latin
8
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
7
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
6
untexted
6
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
4
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
6
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
4
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
9
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
4
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
1
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Monophonic notation: absent
Extra space: left between voice parts as part of grid
Material: paper
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