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
Austria
9
Belgium
8
Germany
9
Italy
4
Cities
Augsburg
2
Brussels
7
Fossombrone
1
France
1
Innsbruck
1
Mechelen
7
Milan
1
Munich
9
Munich, Germany
1
Padua
1
Venice
1
Vienna
8
Production method
Manuscript
24
Printed work
2
Physical type
choirbook
25
partbooks (complete set)
1
Material
paper
18
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
6
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
oblong
5
upright
21
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
n/a
2
never
1
none visible
9
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
22
brown
3
dark brown
1
gold
1
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
23
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
2
10
9
11
5
12
1
2
12
3
13
4
17
5
26
6
23
7
20
8
21
9
11
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part opening
12
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
21
4-part opening
23
4-part single page
6
5-part opening
18
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
9
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
17
none
5
quadruple
2
single
25
triple
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
12
none
1
staves not ruled on grid
11
variable space, not on grid
13
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
19
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
6
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
6
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
6
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
23
brown
3
gold
1
light brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
26
Monophonic Notation
absent
19
present
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
12
n/a
2
poor
2
very high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
12
signes-de-renvoi
11
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
2
French
5
German
2
Italian
3
Latin
19
n/a
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
24
fully texted with two or more texts
5
fully texted with two texts
6
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
10
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
16
roman
2
textura
11
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
16
n/a
2
very high
5
Colour of Text
black
23
blue
1
brown
2
dark red
1
green
1
light brown
1
red
16
Multiple Texts
no
12
yes
15
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
often
1
rarely
10
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
6
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
2
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
4
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
4
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
2
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
8
occasionally
4
often
1
rarely
6
sometimes
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
10
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
4
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
7
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
never
5
normally
3
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
2
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