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
Great Britain
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Italy
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Flanders
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Florence
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London
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
4
parchment
1
Format
oblong
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
3
normally
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
printed staves
3
single rastrum
1
Number of staves
3
3
4
1
5
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
3-part opening
2
4-part opening
2
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
1
quadruple
1
single
1
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
blue
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
2
Italian
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
4
flourished
1
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Physical format: oblong
Indentation for initials: double
Multiple texts: yes
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Toledo, Spain, Catedral, Obra y Fabrica, MS Reservado 23, c. 1520-1535, All folios
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