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
Great Britain
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Italy
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Switzerland
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Cities
Arundel
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Basel
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Catalonia
1
Coimbra
1
England
2
Germany
1
London
1
Modena
1
Portugal
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
7
choirbook (fragment)
2
Material
paper
5
parchment
3
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
5
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
5
dark brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
single rastrum
4
straightedge
4
Number of staves
10
5
11
4
12
4
13
4
14
3
15
2
16
1
17
1
3
1
4
1
5
4
6
3
7
4
8
6
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
1
5-part consecutive
2
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
1
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
2
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
3
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
1
full mensural
5
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
cue notes
1
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
3
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
9
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (Anglicana)
2
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
2
textura
3
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
5
Colour of Text
black
7
blue
1
brown
4
dark brown
1
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
occasionally
2
sometimes
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
4
flourished
1
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
flourished
2
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
9
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
9
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
3
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Copy language name: Latin
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Other decoration type: decorative final long
Other decoration frequency: sometimes
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS II.I.232 (olim Magliabechi XIX.58), c. 1515-1521, All folios
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