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
France
3
Cities
Cambrai
1
Lyons
1
Troyes
1
Production method
Manuscript
2
Printed work
1
Physical type
choirbook
3
Material
paper
3
Format
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
1
never
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
1
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
1
11
1
12
2
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
3
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
1
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
rotonda
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
n/a
1
Colour of Text
black
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
normally
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
vignette
1
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Cambrai, France, Bibliothèque Municipale, MS 18 (20), c. 1520, All folios
Uppsala, Sweden, Universitetsbiblioteket, MS Vokalmusik i Handskrift 76b, c. 1515-35, All folios
Contrapunctus seu figurata musica super plano cantu missarum solennium totius anni, Lyons, France, 1528, , August 1528, 90
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