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
France
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Germany
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Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Augsburg
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Bourges
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Ferrara
1
Flanders
1
France
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Padua
1
Segovia
1
Toledo
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Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
6
Material
paper
3
parchment
4
Format
oblong
1
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
1
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
4
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
1
5
1
6
2
7
3
8
2
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
3
quadruple
1
quintuple
1
single
4
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
3
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
poor
1
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
4
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
7
German
1
Latin
7
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
7
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
humanistic
1
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
poor
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
5
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
3
decorated with grotesque heads
1
zoomorphic initial
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
3
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
7
zoomorphic initial
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
2
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
signes-de-renvoi
1
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Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Copy language name: French
Penned initials type: plain initials
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Köln, Germany, Historisches Archiv der Stadt, MS Wallraf (Best. 7010) 75, Early 16th century, All folios
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