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
Italy
5
Cities
Florence
4
Italy
3
Milan
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
3
partbook (single)
2
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
oblong
7
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
8
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
6
dark brown
1
gold
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
8
freehand
2
quadruple rastrum
1
triple rastrum
4
Number of staves
1
1
2
1
3
1
4
6
5
1
6
1
8
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
3
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
7
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
5
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
4
dark brown
4
gold
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
5
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
5
Italian
5
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
8
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
4
provided with single incipit
3
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
5
cursive (italic)
2
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
6
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
5
dark brown
2
gold
1
light brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
3
littera notabilior
1
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Ruling medium: double rastrum
Multiple texts: yes
Pricking frequency: none visible
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