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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Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
9
choirbook (fragment)
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choirbook (single quire(s))
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Material
paper
10
parchment
1
Format
upright
11
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
3
none visible
4
normally
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
6
dark brown
1
light brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
9
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
6
11
3
12
4
13
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
2
7
2
8
2
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
5
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
11
4-part single page
6
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
6
single
6
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
6
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
3
other
2
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
3
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
6
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
1
full mensural
2
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
4
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
cue notes
1
end symbol
3
none
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
11
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
6
varies
1
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive
3
cursive (German)
3
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
display script
1
textura
3
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
4
poor
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
8
dark brown
3
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
9
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
5
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
4
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
3
rarely
4
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
11
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
4
decorated
1
flourished
5
littera notabilior
2
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
rarely
3
sometimes
11
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
2
decorative final long
5
embellished final barline
2
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
4
ornament
1
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Physical format: upright
Other decoration frequency: sometimes
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-26 (II A 21) (olim 8707), First half of 16th century, All folios
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