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
Belgium
1
France
1
Italy
3
Switzerland
1
Cities
Antwerp
1
Basel
1
Cambrai
1
Casale Monferrato
1
Florence
1
Germany
1
Milan
1
Venice
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
6
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
1
Material
paper
6
parchment
2
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
8
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
4
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
freehand
1
single rastrum
7
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
5
11
5
12
1
5
2
6
2
7
3
8
4
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
2
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
3
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
6
quadruple
1
single
5
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
3
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
poor
1
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
8
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
hybrida
1
textura
3
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
poor
1
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
4
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
historiated
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
5
occasionally
8
often
1
rarely
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
5
decorated
1
flourished
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
often
2
rarely
5
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
often
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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Penned initials frequency: occasionally
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