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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Countries
Czech Republic
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Italy
5
Spain
2
Cities
Casale Monferrato
2
Catalonia
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Florence
1
Girona
1
Italy
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Modena
1
Prague
1
Segovia
1
Toledo
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
9
Material
paper
8
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
oblong
2
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
5
normally
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
6
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
7
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
4
11
4
12
2
6
2
8
2
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
5
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
9
3-part single page
7
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
9
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
9
5-part single page
2
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
4
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
5
other
1
partial additional staves
7
staveline added
3
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
6
dark brown
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
full mensural
3
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
4
pointers
2
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
2
Flemish
1
French
4
Italian
2
Latin
9
Spanish
3
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
9
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
3
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
1
hybrida
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
8
dark brown
1
red
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
Borders Frequency
never
3
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
4
decorated
1
flourished
3
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorative final long
3
end-symbol
3
littera notabilior
2
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Level of calligraphy text: high
Number of staves: 9
Penned initials type: flourished
Presence absence of text: provided with single incipit
Colour of text: black
Colour of notation: black
Non verbal performance instructions: signes-de-renvoi
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London, Great Britain, Royal College of Music, MS 1070, 1505-13, All folios
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