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
1
Italy
3
Spain
2
Switzerland
1
Cities
Basel
1
Catalonia
2
England
1
Ferrara
1
Florence
3
France
1
Germany
1
Girona
1
Italy
1
Seville
1
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
7
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
7
parchment
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
3
none visible
2
normally
2
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
6
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
2
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
5
11
3
12
2
3
1
5
1
6
4
7
3
8
3
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
4
2-part score
1
2-part single page
5
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
9
3-part score
2
3-part single page
6
4-part opening
9
4-part score
1
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
2
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
9
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
7
other
2
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
6
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
2
dark brown
3
red
2
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
4
full mensural
2
strene notation
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
5
poor
1
very poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
4
end symbol
6
none
1
pointers
4
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
English
1
French
3
Italian
2
Latin
8
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
5
provided with multiple incipits
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
6
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
8
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
humanistic
1
rotonda
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
3
poor
1
very poor
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
4
dark brown
3
red
3
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
4
Borders Frequency
never
4
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
littera notabilior
2
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
9
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
6
end-symbol
3
littera notabilior
3
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Colour of text: red
Number of staves: 15
Type of script: cursive (Anglicana)
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