PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
Toggle navigation
Home
Search
About
How to use the resource
Source list
Bibliography
Search
Search:
Filters
Date
Locations of Origin
Countries
Belgium
5
Italy
5
Cities
Bologna
1
Brussels
4
Flanders
1
Florence
3
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Italy (North)
1
Mechelen
4
Venice
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Printed work
1
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
10
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
6
parchment
6
Format
oblong
7
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
6
n/a
2
never
2
none visible
3
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
brown
2
dark brown
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
printed staves
1
single rastrum
7
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
3
Number of staves
10
5
11
2
12
1
2
2
4
1
5
6
6
12
7
5
8
5
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
11
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
11
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
6
none
4
quadruple
2
single
6
triple
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
11
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
12
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
6
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
brown
2
dark brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
11
Monophonic Notation
absent
11
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
4
n/a
1
very high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
7
signes-de-renvoi
9
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
3
Flemish
4
French
12
German
1
Italian
5
Latin
12
Spanish
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two or more texts
5
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
6
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
2
display script
6
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
n/a
1
poor
1
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
10
blue
1
brown
3
red
6
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
5
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
occasionally
1
rarely
4
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
4
occasionally
3
often
1
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
3
normally
2
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
never
5
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
signa congruentiae
1
Filters applied
Clear all filters
Separate text: no separate text
Number of staves: 6
Copy language name: French
Search results
1
Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
1