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
5
Italy
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Cities
Brussels
4
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Mechelen
5
Padua
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
1
parchment
5
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
never
1
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
1
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
5
Number of staves
10
6
11
2
12
2
13
1
2
2
4
1
5
1
6
3
7
3
8
4
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
1
quadruple
1
single
4
triple
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
6
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
red
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
very high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
3
French
6
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
5
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
5
cursive (italic)
1
display script
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
very high
4
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
4
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
3
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
6
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
4
occasionally
3
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
5
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
5
Other Decoration Type
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Copy language name: French
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Miniatures frequency: rarely
Painted initials frequency: rarely
Physical format: upright
Separate text: no separate text
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds du conservatoire MS Rés. Vm7 676, 1502, All folios
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