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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Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
chant book with polyphony
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choirbook
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composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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music treatise(s) containing polyphony
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
3
parchment
3
parchment and paper (mixed)
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Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
2
none visible
2
normally
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
3
light brown
1
red
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
2
single rastrum
5
straightedge
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Number of staves
1
1
10
3
11
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12
1
13
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
5
3
6
3
7
3
8
2
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
4
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
5
3-part consecutive
8
3-part opening
7
3-part score
1
3-part single page
6
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
4
5-part consecutive
3
5-part opening
3
5-part single page
2
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
5
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
8
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
chant (square)
2
full mensural
4
strene notation
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
2
poor
2
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
2
Dutch
1
English
1
French
2
German
2
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
3
partially texted with one text
2
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
5
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (Anglicana)
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
poor
1
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
brown
3
dark brown
1
gold
1
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
3
sometimes
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
sometimes
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
never
2
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
flourished
2
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
1
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
diagrams
1
end-symbol
1
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Colour of notation: black
Disposition of voice part: 3-part consecutive
Separate text: provided, in dedicated space
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Perugia, Italy, Biblioteca Comunale Augusta, MS 3314 (I.M. 1079 (1-3)), First half of 16th century, All folios
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