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
Germany
1
Italy
5
Cities
Augsburg
1
Ferrara
4
Munich
1
Rome
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
parchment
6
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
none visible
1
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
Number of staves
10
2
4
1
5
1
6
1
7
1
8
1
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
5
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
5
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
4
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Latin
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
high
4
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
6
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
4
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
2
often
2
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
5
flourished
3
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
4
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
ornament
1
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Indentation for initials: triple
Production method: Manuscript
Painted initials type: flourished
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Mechelen, Belgium, Archief en Stadsbibliotheek, MS s.s., c. 1515, All folios
Toledo, Spain, Catedral, Obra y Fabrica, MS Reservado 23, c. 1520-1535, All folios
London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 11 E. xi, 1516, All folios
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