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
2
Czech Republic
1
France
1
Italy
4
Cities
Bourges
1
Brussels
1
Ferrara
2
Florence
1
Hradec Králové
1
Mechelen
2
Padua
1
Savoy, France
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
chant book with polyphony
1
choirbook
10
Material
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
9
Format
oblong
1
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
7
none visible
2
normally
1
often
1
rarely
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
3
gold
2
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
10
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
5
11
3
12
1
5
1
6
2
7
2
8
6
9
7
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
10
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
2
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
5
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
4
quadruple
1
quintuple
1
single
7
triple
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
11
none
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
3
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
5
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
9
brown
1
dark brown
1
gold
2
Type of Notation
full mensural
2
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
very high
11
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
custodes
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
7
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
French
3
Italian
2
Latin
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two or more texts
5
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one text
2
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
6
cursive (italic)
1
display script
5
roman
1
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
4
very high
9
Colour of Text
black
9
blue
2
brown
1
dark brown
1
gold
2
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
often
1
rarely
8
sometimes
1
Borders Frequency
often
1
rarely
9
sometimes
1
Borders Size
full borders
4
partial borders: one- and two-sided
2
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
3
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
3
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
5
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
3
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
6
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated
1
flourished
3
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
4
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
4
normally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
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