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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Antwerp
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Mechelen
7
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Production method
Manuscript
16
Physical type
choirbook
16
Material
paper
3
paper (with parchment)
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parchment
11
parchment (with paper)
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
8
none visible
4
occasionally
1
often
2
sometimes
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
15
brown
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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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Number of staves
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10
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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12-part opening
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
11
4-part opening
15
5-part opening
13
5-part single page
2
6-part opening
6
Indentation for Initials
double
13
none
3
quadruple
2
single
14
triple
10
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
13
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
16
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
14
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
12
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
15
brown
1
red
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
16
Monophonic Notation
absent
14
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
very high
11
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
custodes
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
8
signes-de-renvoi
14
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
3
Latin
13
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
16
fully texted with two or more texts
6
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
13
cursive (italic)
1
display script
11
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
very high
13
Colour of Text
black
15
brown
1
red
15
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
rarely
9
Borders Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
11
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
3
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
5
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
11
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
4
decorated with grotesque heads
4
historiated
2
trompe l'oeil
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
12
occasionally
6
often
1
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
6
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
5
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
9
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
banner
1
decorated letters
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Number of staves: 11
Extra space: staves not ruled on grid
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-7 (II A 7), late 15th - early 16th century, All folios
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