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
Brussels
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Italy (North)
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1
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
none visible
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
2
dark brown
4
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
2
13
1
2
1
4
1
6
3
7
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
4
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
staves not ruled
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
6
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
3
dark brown
2
red
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
3
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
7
pointers
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
Italian
2
Latin
7
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
4
blue
1
brown
4
dark brown
2
red
3
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
7
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
5
flourished
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
3
littera notabilior
2
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Non verbal performance instructions: end symbol
Penned initials frequency: normally
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Modena, Italy, Archivio Storico Diocesano di Modena-Nonantola, MS Mus. III, 1520-4 and 1524-30, All folios
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