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
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Great Britain
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Italy
2
Cities
Antwerp
1
England
1
Florence
1
France
1
Naples
1
Savoy, France
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
5
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
parchment
6
Format
oblong
1
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
3
light brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
3
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
2
10
2
11
2
12
1
13
1
14
1
2
1
3
1
4
2
5
3
6
3
7
2
8
4
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
2
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
1
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
3
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
6
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
1
dark brown
1
light brown
2
red
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
poor
1
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
Italian
1
Latin
4
n/a
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
poor
1
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
4
blue
1
dark brown
1
light brown
2
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
often
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
5
flourished
1
historiated
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
1
diagrams
1
littera notabilior
1
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Adhoc adaptation: staveline added
Disposition of voice part: 3-part consecutive
Extra space: left below voice parts as part of grid
Number of staves: 10
Number of staves: 8
Other decoration frequency: rarely
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Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
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