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
2
Germany
1
Cities
Antwerp
1
Brussels
1
Munich
1
Savoy, France
1
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
5
Material
paper
1
parchment
4
Format
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
5
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
5
Number of staves
1
1
10
4
11
4
12
1
5
2
6
1
7
2
8
5
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
12-part opening
1
2-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
4
5-part opening
3
5-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
1
quadruple
2
single
5
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
very high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
4
display script
4
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
very high
5
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
1
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
often
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
2
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
flourished
1
historiated
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
2
often
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
banner
1
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Level of calligraphy text: very high
Colour of text: red
Pricking frequency: none visible
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS 2794, 1480-1488, All folios
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