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
Austria
5
Belgium
2
Czech Republic
1
Germany
8
Great Britain
1
Italy
2
Portugal
1
Spain
3
Cities
Barcelona
1
Brussels
1
Coimbra
1
England
1
Ferrara
1
Florence
1
Germany (South)
2
Hradec Králové
1
Mechelen
2
Modena
1
Munich
5
Schonenberg nr. Bocholt
1
Seville
1
Tarazona
1
Vienna
5
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
19
Physical type
choirbook
15
monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony
2
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
13
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
3
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
upright
19
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
never
1
none visible
9
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
12
brown
5
dark brown
3
red
3
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
17
straightedge
2
Number of staves
10
7
11
1
12
2
13
2
14
1
2
6
3
5
4
5
5
8
6
11
7
9
8
11
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
11
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
11
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
15
4-part single page
7
5-part opening
11
6-part opening
5
7-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
9
none
8
single
15
triple
2
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
11
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
3
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
16
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
7
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
6
other
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
15
brown
4
dark brown
4
red
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
chant (Central European)
1
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
5
full mensural
1
void mensural
17
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
19
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
14
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
3
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
8
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Flemish
1
French
1
German
1
Latin
19
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
18
fully texted with two or more texts
4
fully texted with two texts
3
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
10
humanistic
1
hybrida
1
rotonda
1
textura
13
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
19
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
16
blue
1
brown
4
dark brown
4
red
13
Multiple Texts
no
14
yes
10
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
never
4
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
often
1
rarely
5
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
historiated
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
never
1
normally
6
occasionally
2
often
4
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
15
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
6
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
3
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
2
decorative final long
5
embellished final barline
1
littera notabilior
4
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Level of calligraphy text: high
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