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
Germany
1
Great Britain
1
Italy
4
Spain
1
Switzerland
1
Cities
Ferrara
1
Florence
2
Halberstadt
1
Italy (North)
1
Leipzig
1
Mantua
1
Padua
1
Rome
1
St Gall
1
Stirling
1
Torgau
1
Zaragoza
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
7
parchment
1
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
3
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
5
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
4
straightedge
3
Number of staves
10
8
11
2
12
2
13
1
4
1
5
1
6
2
7
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
10-part opening
1
19-part opening
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
3
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
2
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
3
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
5
single
6
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
2
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
4
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
numbers to indicate note lengths
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
6
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
1
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
3
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (German)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
2
humanistic
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
2
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
4
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
8
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
3
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
1
ornament
1
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Colour of text: brown
Locations name: Bruges
Penned initials type: calligraphic with decoration
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