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
Germany
1
Great Britain
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Italy
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Netherlands
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Cities
Bologna
1
Ferrara
1
Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
1
London
4
Maastricht
1
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
partbook (fragment)
1
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
7
Format
oblong
4
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
7
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
4
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
printed staves
3
single rastrum
3
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
2
11
1
12
1
13
1
2
1
3
4
4
1
5
2
6
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
7
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part score
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
3
single
3
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
blue
1
brown
2
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
pointers
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
English
1
French
3
German
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
4
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
7
cursive (German)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
2
dark brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
3
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
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Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Type of script: cursive
Pricking frequency: never
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 35087, 1505-06,
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