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
2
France
1
Great Britain
1
Italy
3
Cities
Arundel
1
Bourges
1
Brussels
1
Ferrara
3
Mechelen
2
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
parchment
7
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
none visible
1
normally
1
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
2
12
1
13
1
14
1
15
1
16
1
17
1
4
1
5
2
6
3
7
4
8
4
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
3
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
6
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
4
quintuple
1
single
4
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
Type of Script
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
3
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
brown
1
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
6
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
7
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
7
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
4
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
decorated
1
flourished
4
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
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Borders size: partial borders: two-sided
Painted initials type: decorated
Number of staves: 9
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-25 (II A 20) (olim 8705), First half of the 16th century, All folios
Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-26 (II A 21) (olim 8707), First half of 16th century, All folios
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