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
1
Italy
2
Switzerland
1
Cities
Basel
1
Brussels
1
Florence
1
Fossombrone
1
Germany
1
Mechelen
1
Netherlands
1
Spain
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Printed work
1
Physical type
choirbook
4
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
Material
paper
5
parchment
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
2
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
1
never
1
none visible
4
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
2
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
single rastrum
2
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
2
4
3
4
4
7
5
5
6
7
7
3
8
4
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
7
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
2
single
5
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
2
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
n/a
1
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
4
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
hybrida
1
roman
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
n/a
1
poor
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
1
dark brown
2
light brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
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Number of staves: 4
Disposition of voice part: 2-part single page
Number of staves: 6
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