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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Belgium
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Italy
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Brussels
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Florence
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Mechelen
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Vic
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Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
1
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
3
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
none visible
3
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
gold
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
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single rastrum
4
straightedge
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
1
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10
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11
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12
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2
1
3
1
4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
2
single
4
triple
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
6
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
dark brown
2
gold
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
2
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
Level of Calligraphy
high
3
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
Italian
1
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
3
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
5
dark brown
2
gold
1
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
4
Borders Size
full borders
3
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
often
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
2
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Colour of staves: black
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Type of notation: void mensural
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Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 2 (olim L(B)), , All folios
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