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
5
Germany
2
Italy
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Bologna
1
Brussels
3
Ferrara
1
Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
1
Mechelen
4
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
7
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
4
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
3
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
3
occasionally
1
often
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
brown
4
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
8
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
8
11
3
12
2
13
1
2
1
5
4
6
4
7
4
8
6
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
4
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
2
quadruple
1
single
8
triple
4
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
3
staves not ruled on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
8
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
2
other
2
partial additional staves
6
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
2
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
poor
2
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
2
French
8
German
2
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two or more texts
4
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
6
untexted
5
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
5
display script
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
poor
2
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
8
brown
2
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
3
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
4
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
1
often
1
rarely
4
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
3
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
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Adhoc adaptation: made for complete additional staves
Colour of notation: black
Colour of staves: black
Colour of text: black
Copy language name: French
Number of staves: 10
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Brussels, Belgium, Bibliothèque Royal Albert 1er/Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, MS 11239, c. 1500, All folios
Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-7 (II A 7), late 15th - early 16th century, All folios
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