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
France
1
Italy
8
Cities
Florence
6
France
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Naples
1
Paris
1
Rome
1
Spain
1
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
9
tablebook
1
Material
paper
6
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
bound upright but prepared oblong
1
oblong
5
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
7
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
6
dark brown
3
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
6
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
4
Number of staves
10
2
2
1
3
2
4
3
5
1
6
10
7
2
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
2
2-part score
1
2-part single page
6
3-part opening
9
3-part score
1
3-part single page
5
4-part opening
10
4-part score
1
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
6
single
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
staves not ruled on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
7
provided, in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
8
other
1
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
8
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
4
pointers
1
repeat signs
10
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
5
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
4
French
7
German
1
Italian
10
Latin
8
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
8
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one or two texts
4
partially texted with one text
8
provided with one or two incipits
4
provided with single incipit
9
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
10
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
3
display script
1
hybrida
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
7
dark brown
3
grey
1
light brown
1
red
3
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
always
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
often
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
3
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
3
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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Number of staves: 6
Non verbal performance instructions: repeat signs
Copy language name: Italian
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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