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
Belgium
7
Silesia
1
Cities
Brussels
5
Flanders
1
Mechelen
7
Zagan
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
7
partbooks (complete set)
1
Material
paper
2
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
6
Format
oblong
2
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
none visible
2
occasionally
1
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
9
Number of staves
10
7
11
3
12
2
13
1
2
2
4
2
5
3
6
5
7
4
8
6
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
7
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
1
quadruple
2
single
6
triple
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
5
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
red
2
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
4
very high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
8
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
Flemish
3
French
9
German
1
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
9
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
8
display script
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
4
very high
4
Colour of Text
black
9
blue
1
red
8
Multiple Texts
yes
9
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
6
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
6
occasionally
4
often
1
rarely
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
5
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
6
Other Decoration Type
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Presence absence of text: fully texted with two or more texts
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 35087, 1505-06,
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