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
1
Czech Republic
1
Germany
1
Great Britain
1
Italy
3
Netherlands
1
Switzerland
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Basel
1
Florence
3
Germany
1
Hradec Králové
1
Innsbruck
1
Italy
1
Munich
1
Spain
1
Stirling
1
Utrecht
1
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
3
choirbook (fragment)
1
partbook (single)
3
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
tablebook
1
Material
paper
8
parchment
2
Format
bound upright but prepared oblong
1
oblong
4
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
8
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
10
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
4
freehand
2
single rastrum
4
straightedge
3
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
1
2
5
3
6
4
10
5
6
6
6
7
5
8
3
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
10-part opening
1
19-part opening
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
2
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
9
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
6
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
3
other
2
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
10
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
2
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
numbers to indicate note lengths
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
3
German
2
Italian
4
Latin
6
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
3
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
6
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
2
display script
1
hybrida
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
4
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
8
dark brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
3
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
3
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
2
littera notabilior
4
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