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
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France
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Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Bourges
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Bruges
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Brussels
1
Cognac
1
Florence
2
France
1
Mechelen
1
Segovia
1
Toledo
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
3
parchment
5
Format
oblong
1
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
2
normally
3
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
3
dark brown
3
light brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
4
1
5
1
6
3
7
4
8
6
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
8
3-part score
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
3
quintuple
1
single
8
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
6
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
8
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
6
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
blue
1
brown
4
gold
1
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
4
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
4
pointers
1
repeat signs
6
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
Flemish
1
French
8
Italian
3
Latin
6
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
3
partially texted with one text
5
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
8
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
6
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
3
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
5
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
2
rarely
8
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
4
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
occasionally
2
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
2
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Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Copy language name: French
Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
Indentation for initials: single
Penned initials frequency: rarely
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca Orfeó Català, MS 5 (olim 12-VI-12), 1490-1510, All folios
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