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
8
Spain
2
Cities
Catalonia
1
Florence
2
Mantua
1
Modena
1
Naples
2
Rome
1
Segovia
1
Seville
1
Siena
1
Toledo
1
Verona
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
11
Material
paper
11
Format
oblong
2
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
3
none visible
4
normally
2
occasionally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
6
dark brown
3
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
2
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
single rastrum
7
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
3
11
4
4
1
6
4
7
2
8
2
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
6
3-part opening
9
3-part single page
6
4-part opening
11
4-part single page
7
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
6
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
staves not ruled on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
11
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
7
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
11
other
1
partial additional staves
9
staveline added
5
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
blue
1
brown
8
dark brown
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
2
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
6
pointers
2
repeat signs
7
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
10
space-filler
4
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
3
Flemish
1
French
7
German
1
Italian
5
Latin
9
Spanish
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
3
partially texted with one text
7
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
3
display script
1
hybrida
3
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
high
1
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
4
blue
1
brown
10
dark brown
2
red
2
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
9
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
3
often
3
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
2
flourished
4
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
3
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
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Disposition of voice part: 5-part single page
Locations name: France
Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Copy language name: Dutch
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Lisbon, Portugal, Biblioteca Nacional, Colecção Dr. Ivo Cruz. MS 60, First half of 16th century, All folios
Tarazona, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS 5, 16th century, All folios
Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 2 (olim L(B)), , All folios
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