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
2
Italy
7
Cities
Augsburg
1
Ferrara
1
Florence
2
France
1
Halberstadt
1
Italy (North)
2
Leipzig
1
Mantua
1
Naples
2
Padua
1
Rome
2
Savoy, France
1
Torgau
1
Venice
1
Production method
Manuscript
10
Printed work
1
Physical type
choirbook
11
Material
paper
8
parchment
3
Format
oblong
2
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
n/a
1
never
5
none visible
2
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
3
dark brown
1
light brown
3
red
1
reddish brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
7
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
2
13
1
5
1
6
3
7
4
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
10
3-part single page
4
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
11
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
7
single
5
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
3
other
2
partial additional staves
4
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
11
brown
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
11
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
n/a
1
poor
2
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
none
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
7
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
11
German
3
Italian
3
Latin
11
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
7
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
4
provided with single incipit
10
untexted
9
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
2
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
humanistic
1
hybrida
1
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
4
n/a
1
poor
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
brown
6
dark brown
2
red
2
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
11
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
often
1
rarely
4
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
3
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
flourished
2
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
always
4
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
3
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
2
end-symbol
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
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Colour of notation: black
Copy language name: French
Multiple texts: no
Physical type: choirbook
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