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
Czech Republic
2
Germany
3
Italy
5
Netherlands
1
Portugal
1
Switzerland
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Basel
1
Casale Monferrato
1
Coimbra
1
Florence
2
France
1
Halberstadt
1
Hradec Králové
2
Leipzig
2
Maastricht
1
Modena
1
Naples
1
Rome
1
Torgau
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Production method
Manuscript
14
Physical type
choirbook
10
partbook (fragment)
1
partbook (single)
2
partbooks (complete set)
1
Material
paper
14
Format
oblong
1
upright
13
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
6
none visible
7
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
11
dark brown
1
light brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
14
straightedge
3
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
6
11
6
12
4
13
2
14
1
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
2
6
1
7
3
8
2
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
7
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
8
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
9
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
10
single
6
triple
1
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
11
left below voice parts as part of grid
3
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
4
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
14
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
9
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
2
other
3
partial additional staves
7
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
13
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (Gothic)
1
chant (square)
1
void mensural
14
Monophonic Notation
absent
12
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
high
4
poor
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
none
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
7
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
Dutch
2
French
8
German
4
Italian
1
Latin
14
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
11
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
4
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
14
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
8
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
2
display script
2
roman
1
textura
2
various
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
10
high
5
poor
5
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
14
dark brown
1
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
13
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
flourished
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
5
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
4
flourished
3
historiated
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
5
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
3
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorated letters
2
decorative final long
3
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
1
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Colour of text: brown
Copy language name: Latin
Material: paper
Presence absence of text: untexted
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Separate text: no separate text
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Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
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