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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Countries
Belgium
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Italy
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Cities
Antwerp
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Mechelen
1
Naples
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Netherlands
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Siena
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Venice
3
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1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Printed work
5
Physical type
choirbook
12
Material
paper
8
parchment
4
Format
oblong
5
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
n/a
5
none visible
3
normally
2
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
1
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
straightedge
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
6
11
5
12
2
4
4
5
4
6
4
8
4
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
3-part score
1
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
11
4-part single page
7
5-part opening
7
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
5
single
10
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
none
4
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
5
other
1
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
11
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
full mensural
1
void mensural
12
Monophonic Notation
absent
11
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
n/a
5
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
12
custodes
2
end symbol
6
pointers
1
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
8
signes-de-renvoi
7
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
Italian
5
Latin
8
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
4
Type of Script
Italic
1
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
1
humanistic
1
roman
2
rotonda
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
n/a
5
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
12
brown
1
dark brown
2
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
never
3
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
3
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
2
historiated
2
trompe l'oeil
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
5
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
3
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
2
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
2
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
3
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
2
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Physical type: choirbook
Non verbal performance instructions: coronae
Colour of text: black
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-26 (II A 21) (olim 8707), First half of 16th century, All folios
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