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
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Cities
Antwerp
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Bruges
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Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbook (single)
2
single leaf
1
Material
parchment
4
Format
oblong
3
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
2
often
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
3
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
straightedge
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
1
11
1
14
1
3
2
8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
1
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
2
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
2
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
4
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
historiated
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Copy language name: German
Locations part of: Italy
Monophonic notation: absent
Multiple texts: no
Type of script: hybrida
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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