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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Belgium
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Girona
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Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
6
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
oblong
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upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
none visible
5
normally
2
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
4
dark brown
3
gold
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
freehand
2
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
3
11
2
12
1
6
1
7
1
8
5
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
9
3-part score
1
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
5
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
7
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
3
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
8
other
1
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
6
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
4
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
2
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
3
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
end symbol
5
pointers
2
repeat signs
9
signa congruentiae
9
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
4
Flemish
1
French
7
Italian
5
Latin
8
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
7
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
8
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
9
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
9
Type of Script
cursive
9
cursive (bastarda)
2
hybrida
1
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
3
poor
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
7
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
1
red
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
always
1
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
2
flourished
2
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
3
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
3
littera notabilior
3
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Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Non verbal performance instructions: repeat signs
Type of script: cursive
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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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