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
Belgium
1
Italy
2
Portugal
1
Spain
2
Cities
Brussels
1
Casale Monferrato
1
Coimbra
1
Florence
1
Mechelen
1
Vic
1
Zaragoza
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
6
Format
oblong
1
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
5
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
1
dark brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
4
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
3
11
2
12
1
4
1
5
1
6
1
7
1
8
2
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
4
single
4
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
blue
1
brown
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
2
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
3
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
6
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 text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
6
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
humanistic
1
textura
1
various
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
Borders Frequency
never
3
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
2
decorated
2
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
2
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
2
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
3
littera notabilior
1
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Disposition of voice part: 6-part consecutive
Number of staves: 15
Colour of notation: dark brown
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
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