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
Italy
5
Switzerland
1
Cities
Basel
1
Fossombrone
2
Germany
1
Netherlands
1
Venice
3
Production method
Manuscript
2
Printed work
5
Physical type
choirbook
3
choirbook (fragment(s))
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
6
parchment
1
Format
oblong
5
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
5
never
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
1
4
3
5
7
6
6
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
1
single
6
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
5
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
7
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
roman
2
rotonda
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
5
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
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Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Number of staves: 5
Non verbal performance instructions: coronae
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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