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
3
Great Britain
3
Cities
Arundel
2
Brussels
3
England
1
London
1
Mechelen
3
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
paper
1
parchment
3
parchment (with paper)
2
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
1
none visible
2
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
straightedge
3
Number of staves
1
1
10
6
11
6
12
4
13
3
14
3
15
2
16
1
17
1
4
2
5
5
6
5
7
6
8
6
9
6
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
2
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
3
5-part consecutive
2
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
4
Indentation for Initials
double
5
single
6
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
red
2
Type of Notation
full mensural
3
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
5
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two texts
1
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
cursive (Anglicana)
2
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
4
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
red
5
Multiple Texts
no
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
4
decorated with grotesque heads
2
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
2
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
3
littera notabilior
1
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Level of calligraphy text: high
Physical type: choirbook
Number of staves: 11
Number of staves: 7
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