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
Austria
4
Belgium
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Germany
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Italy
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Cities
Brussels
1
Catalonia
1
Florence
1
France
1
Mechelen
1
Munich
3
Munich, Germany
1
Vienna
4
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
6
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
normally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
1
dark brown
1
gold
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
7
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
2
11
2
12
1
2
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
7
5
8
7
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
8
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
8
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
4
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
1
dark brown
2
gold
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
2
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
3
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
Italian
2
Latin
8
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two texts
8
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
3
hybrida
1
roman
1
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
7
brown
1
dark brown
2
gold
1
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
2
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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Copy language name: Latin
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Presence absence of text: fully texted with two texts
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
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