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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Countries
Czech Republic
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Cities
France
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Hradec Králové
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Prague
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Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
chant book with polyphony
1
choirbook
2
Material
paper
1
parchment
2
Format
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
light brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
Number of staves
10
1
5
1
6
1
7
1
8
2
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
3
5-part consecutive
2
5-part opening
1
5-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
2
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
Dutch
1
French
1
Latin
2
n/a
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
gold
1
light brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Borders Size
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
Other Decoration Type
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Borders size: full borders
Colour of notation: brown
Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Painted initials frequency: normally
Type of notation: void mensural
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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