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
Czech Republic
2
Germany
1
Great Britain
1
Netherlands
1
Switzerland
2
Cities
Basel
2
Catalonia
1
Halberstadt
1
Hradec Králové
2
Italy
1
Leipzig
1
London
1
Maastricht
1
Rheinfelden
2
Spain
1
Torgau
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
4
partbook (fragment)
1
partbook (single)
4
partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
11
Format
oblong
1
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
6
normally
1
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
9
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
10
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
2
11
2
12
1
13
1
2
2
3
1
4
2
5
3
6
6
7
2
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
11
2-part opening
2
2-part score
1
2-part single page
3
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
6
single
7
varies
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
4
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
7
other
3
partial additional staves
7
staveline added
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
blue
1
brown
9
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
full mensural
2
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
1
poor
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
none
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
4
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
Dutch
2
English
1
French
4
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
10
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
11
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
8
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
11
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
2
poor
6
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
10
dark brown
2
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
9
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
normally
2
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
flourished
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
3
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Multiple texts: no
Material: paper
Monophonic notation: absent
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