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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Germany
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Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Antwerp
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1
Brussels
1
Ferrara
1
Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
2
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1
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1
Zaragoza
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
6
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
5
parchment
2
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
4
none visible
3
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
5
red
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
7
11
3
12
3
13
2
14
1
6
1
7
2
8
4
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
5
7-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
5
single
6
triple
2
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
7
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
1
other
2
partial additional staves
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
3
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
2
none
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
German
3
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
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
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
5
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
2
display script
1
humanistic
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
poor
2
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
3
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
historiated
1
plain initials
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
never
2
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
2
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
littera notabilior
1
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Copy language name: Dutch
Physical format: upright
Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS 2356, c. 1480-1485, All folios
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