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
2
Italy
3
Cities
Hradec Králové
2
Naples
1
Rome
1
Venice
2
Production method
Manuscript
3
Printed work
2
Physical type
choirbook
3
partbook (single)
2
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
2
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
2
never
1
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
2
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
Number of staves
2
1
4
3
5
3
6
3
7
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
3
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
3
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
n/a
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
custodes
1
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
Dutch
1
French
1
German
1
Italian
3
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
5
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
4
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
2
display script
3
hybrida
1
roman
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
n/a
2
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
1
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
3
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
2
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
2
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Locations part of: Italy
Level of calligraphy music: high
Material: paper
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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