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
4
Cities
Florence
1
France
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Mechelen
1
Modena
1
Naples
1
Rome
1
Savoy, France
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
3
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
3
Format
oblong
1
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
3
often
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
5
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
1
2
1
5
1
6
3
7
3
8
2
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
3
single
4
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
3
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
5
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
6
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
Flemish
1
French
7
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
2
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
5
provided with single incipit
6
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
6
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
3
hybrida
1
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
4
blue
1
brown
5
dark brown
1
red
3
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
7
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
often
3
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
banner
1
decorative final long
2
end-symbol
1
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Copy language name: French
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Ruling medium: single rastrum
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 35087, 1505-06,
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