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
Austria
1
Czech Republic
1
France
1
Germany
3
Italy
5
Netherlands
1
Switzerland
4
Cities
Augsburg
1
Basel
4
Florence
4
Germany
2
Germany (South)
1
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Hradec Králové
1
Innsbruck
1
Italy
1
Italy (North)
1
Munich
1
Naples
1
Paris
1
Rheinfelden
2
Rome
1
Spain
1
Utrecht
1
Zwickau
1
Production method
Manuscript
18
Physical type
choirbook
9
choirbook (fragment)
1
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
partbook (single)
2
partbooks (complete set)
2
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
poetry collection with some notated music
1
tablebook
1
Material
paper
14
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
3
Format
bound upright but prepared oblong
1
oblong
4
upright
13
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
6
none visible
10
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
10
dark brown
3
light brown
1
red
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
2
single rastrum
13
straightedge
2
triple rastrum
3
Number of staves
10
2
2
4
3
5
4
6
5
5
6
18
7
5
8
3
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
9
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
4
2-part score
1
2-part single page
7
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
10
3-part score
1
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
12
4-part score
1
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
7
single
12
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
10
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
6
staves not ruled on grid
1
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
7
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
5
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
15
notation extended into margin
9
partial additional staves
8
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
18
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
18
Monophonic Notation
absent
18
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
high
2
poor
8
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
4
none
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
8
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
2
French
4
German
5
Italian
5
Latin
14
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
15
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
9
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
9
untexted
11
Type of Script
cursive
7
cursive (German)
4
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
2
hybrida
1
rotonda
1
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
10
high
4
poor
7
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
brown
17
dark brown
1
red
5
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
18
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
3
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
10
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
3
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
3
Other Decoration Frequency
always
2
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
3
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
3
littera notabilior
4
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Colour of notation: brown
Monophonic notation: absent
Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 6
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