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
3
Cities
Flanders
1
London
3
Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
chansonnier
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
3
parchment
1
Format
oblong
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
Ruling Medium
printed staves
3
single rastrum
1
Number of staves
3
3
5
1
6
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
1
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
quadruple
1
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
fully texted with two or more texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
Colour of Text
black
4
red
1
Multiple Texts
yes
4
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
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
3
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
Other Decoration Type
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Extra space: staves not ruled
Multiple texts: no
Non verbal performance instructions: signes-de-renvoi
Number of staves: 6
Painted initials frequency: rarely
Production method: Manuscript
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 228, c. 1515, with additions around 1519, All folios
Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 215-216, between 1503-18, perhaps 1516, All folios
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