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
3
Italy
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Spain
3
Cities
Brussels
3
Casale Monferrato
1
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Mechelen
3
Tarazona
3
Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
4
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
4
Material
paper
6
parchment
3
Format
oblong
4
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
9
n/a
1
never
1
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
1
dark brown
3
red
1
Ruling Medium
printed staves
1
single rastrum
8
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
3
11
2
12
1
2
1
4
4
5
1
6
4
7
3
8
3
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
9
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
1
7-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
single
8
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
staves not ruled
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
9
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
1
dark brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
1
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
9
Spanish
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
3
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (humanistic)
4
display script
4
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
poor
1
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
2
brown
2
dark brown
3
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
2
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
4
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
4
normally
4
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
3
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
3
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
2
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Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Pricking frequency: always
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 3, 1518-20, All folios
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