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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Naples
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Production method
Manuscript
12
Physical type
choirbook
10
partbook (single)
1
polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
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Material
paper
10
parchment
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
6
normally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
12
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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freehand
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single rastrum
9
straightedge
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Number of staves
1
1
10
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11
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12
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part opening
5
2-part score
1
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
9
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
6
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
4
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
7
single
5
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
12
staves not ruled on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
12
notation extended into margin
6
other
1
partial additional staves
7
staveline added
3
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
blue
1
brown
7
dark brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
12
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
8
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
English
1
Flemish
1
French
6
Italian
3
Latin
12
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
4
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (bastarda)
5
cursive (italic)
1
display script
3
hybrida
2
roman
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
5
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
1
brown
7
dark brown
2
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
10
occasionally
3
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
9
calligraphic with decoration
7
calligraphic with grotesque heads
12
flourished
4
historiated
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
3
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
3
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorative final long
2
embellished final barline
2
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
2
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Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
Colour of staves: brown
Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-6 (II A 6) (olim BI), 1505, All folios
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