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
Belgium
3
Italy
4
Spain
1
Cities
Antwerp
1
Brussels
2
Catalonia
1
Florence
2
Girona
1
Italy
2
Mechelen
2
Milan
1
Pisa
1
Venice
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
5
music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
1
Material
paper
5
parchment
3
Format
oblong
1
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
2
none visible
4
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
5
dark brown
2
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
5
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
6
11
1
12
1
3
2
4
1
5
1
6
4
7
2
8
3
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
3
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
7-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
5
single
4
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
none
4
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
2
dark brown
1
light brown
1
red
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
end symbol
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
Italian
2
Latin
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (italic)
2
display script
2
hybrida
1
roman
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
5
red
4
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
historiated
1
plain initials
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
8
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
5
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
historiated
1
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
3
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
1
often
1
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
2
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Level of calligraphy text: poor
Locations name: Segovia
Production method: Manuscript
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