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
12
Cities
Antwerp
1
Bruges
2
Brussels
8
Mechelen
9
Production method
Manuscript
12
Physical type
choirbook
10
partbook (single)
2
Material
paper
2
parchment
10
Format
oblong
2
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
never
1
none visible
1
often
5
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
brown
4
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
12
Number of staves
1
1
10
10
11
6
12
3
13
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
7
7
8
9
9
10
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
10
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
8
6-part opening
5
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
10
none
2
single
11
triple
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
none
1
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
8
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
7
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
12
brown
1
red
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
12
Monophonic Notation
absent
11
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
6
very high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
10
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
4
French
7
Latin
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two or more texts
7
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
12
display script
8
Level of Calligraphy
high
4
very high
9
Colour of Text
black
12
blue
1
brown
1
red
9
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
10
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
3
rarely
7
Borders Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
rarely
5
Borders Size
full and partial borders
2
full borders
2
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
7
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
3
historiated
1
trompe l'oeil
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
9
occasionally
4
often
1
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
4
decorated
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
4
often
1
rarely
3
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
4
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
1
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