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
Czech Republic
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Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Catalonia
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Italy (North)
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Mantua
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Naples
2
Prague
1
Rome
1
Segovia
1
Seville
1
Toledo
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
7
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
oblong
1
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
4
normally
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
1
dark brown
2
light brown
1
red
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
straightedge
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
2
11
2
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
3
7
2
8
2
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
6
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
8
3-part single page
8
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
6
5-part consecutive
2
5-part opening
4
5-part single page
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
6
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
other
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
3
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
4
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
full mensural
2
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
4
pointers
3
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
4
Italian
2
Latin
8
Spanish
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
5
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
8
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (humanistic)
3
hybrida
2
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
1
poor
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
1
brown
5
dark brown
2
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
8
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
flourished
4
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
2
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
2
decorative final long
2
diagrams
1
end-symbol
3
littera notabilior
2
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Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
Penned initials type: calligraphic with decoration
Presence absence of text: untexted
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 30, 1496-1497, All folios
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