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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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
4
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
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Material
paper
3
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment and paper (mixed)
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Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
1
none visible
5
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
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dark brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
Number of staves
10
4
6
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
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2-part opening
3
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
6
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
1
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
6
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
2
humanistic
1
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
1
dark brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
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Miniatures frequency: never
Copy language name: Latin
Presence absence of text: fully texted with two or more texts
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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