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
Czech Republic
2
France
1
Germany
4
Great Britain
1
Italy
3
Netherlands
1
Switzerland
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Austria
1
Basel
1
Florence
1
France
1
Germany (South)
2
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Halberstadt
1
Hradec Králové
2
Leipzig
1
Naples
1
Paris
1
Rome
1
Siena
1
Stirling
1
Torgau
1
Utrecht
1
Production method
Manuscript
14
Physical type
choirbook
9
partbook (single)
3
partbooks (complete set)
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
Material
paper
11
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
oblong
3
upright
11
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
never
6
none visible
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
10
dark brown
1
light brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
single rastrum
11
straightedge
3
Number of staves
10
5
11
2
12
3
13
1
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
6
6
7
5
8
3
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
10-part opening
1
19-part opening
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
4
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
2
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
2
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
12
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
4
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
7
notation and staves extended into margin
11
notation extended into margin
2
other
4
partial additional staves
9
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
14
brown
14
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
14
Monophonic Notation
absent
13
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
high
2
poor
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
1
numbers to indicate note lengths
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
Dutch
2
French
6
German
6
Italian
2
Latin
14
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
13
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
9
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
6
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (German)
3
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
3
display script
3
hybrida
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
high
4
poor
4
Colour of Text
black
11
brown
13
dark brown
1
red
4
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
14
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
2
normally
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
2
littera notabilior
1
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