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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Spain
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Cities
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Production method
Manuscript
14
Physical type
choirbook
12
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
12
parchment
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
upright
14
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
4
none visible
7
normally
1
sometimes
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
brown
8
dark brown
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
freehand
1
single rastrum
12
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
8
11
5
12
3
13
1
5
1
6
5
7
4
8
6
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
9
2-part single page
14
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
13
3-part single page
10
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
14
4-part single page
12
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
8
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
8
single
10
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
13
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
2
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
10
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
3
made for complete additional staves
14
notation and staves extended into margin
12
notation extended into margin
9
other
2
partial additional staves
8
staveline added
5
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
7
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
full mensural
2
void mensural
14
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
high
3
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
6
pointers
2
repeat signs
6
signa congruentiae
7
signes-de-renvoi
12
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
9
German
2
Italian
4
Latin
14
Spanish
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
13
fully texted with two or more texts
3
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
7
provided with multiple incipits
2
provided with one or two incipits
4
provided with single incipit
14
untexted
13
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
6
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
display script
2
hybrida
3
rotonda
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
high
4
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
9
blue
1
brown
8
dark brown
3
red
6
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
11
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
5
Borders Frequency
never
4
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
3
rarely
6
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
11
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
flourished
3
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
4
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
never
2
normally
1
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorative final long
3
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
2
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Locations name: Hradec Králové
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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