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
Germany
2
Italy
1
Spain
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Brussels
2
Florence
1
France
1
Halberstadt
1
Leipzig
1
Mechelen
3
Segovia
1
Toledo
1
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
5
parchment
3
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
3
often
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
5
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
8
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
8
11
2
12
2
13
1
2
1
5
2
6
3
7
3
8
5
9
6
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
4
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
2
quadruple
1
single
7
triple
3
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
4
other
2
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
5
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
3
poor
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
none
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
3
French
8
German
2
Latin
8
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
5
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
6
untexted
6
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (italic)
1
display script
3
hybrida
1
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
poor
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
5
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
8
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
2
normally
3
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
4
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
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Copy language name: French
Number of staves: 10
Penned initials frequency: rarely
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 d, First quarter of the 16th century, All folios
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