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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Belgium
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Cities
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Florence
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Paris
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Savoy, France
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Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
8
partbook (single)
2
Material
paper
2
parchment
8
Format
oblong
3
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
6
normally
1
often
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
7
dark brown
1
light brown
2
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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single rastrum
9
Number of staves
10
2
3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
5
2-part score
1
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
8
3-part score
1
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
6
4-part score
1
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
3
single
10
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
8
light brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
10
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
6
poor
1
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
7
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
10
Italian
4
Latin
7
n/a
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
8
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one or two texts
3
partially texted with one text
10
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
8
provided with two incipits
4
untexted
10
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
10
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
6
poor
1
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
3
blue
1
brown
7
light brown
2
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
always
2
often
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
5
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
4
flourished
1
plain initials
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
littera notabilior
2
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Type of script: cursive (bastarda)
Copy language name: French
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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