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
4
France
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Cities
Bourges
1
Brussels
4
France
2
Mechelen
4
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
3
never
1
none visible
2
normally
1
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
2
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
10
4
11
1
2
2
3
2
4
4
5
2
6
5
7
5
8
7
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
1
quintuple
1
single
6
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
3
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
high
3
very high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
4
Italian
1
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
3
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
6
display script
3
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
1
brown
2
red
4
Multiple Texts
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
7
Borders Size
full borders
7
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
2
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
3
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
often
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
end-symbol
1
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Multiple texts: no
Planned initials frequency: rarely
Extra space: staves not ruled on grid
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 33, 1495-1520, All folios
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