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
Italy
21
Cities
Bologna
4
Ferrara
5
Florence
3
Fossombrone
2
Milan
1
Naples
1
Siena
1
Venice
3
Verona
2
Production method
Manuscript
16
Printed work
5
Physical type
choirbook
16
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
2
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
15
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
4
parchment (with paper)
1
Format
oblong
6
upright
15
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
n/a
5
never
6
none visible
6
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
21
brown
3
gold
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
double rastrum
3
freehand
2
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
13
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
3
11
2
12
1
13
2
14
1
15
1
4
4
5
3
6
7
8
3
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
7
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
9
3-part single page
5
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
15
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
14
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
12
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
none
3
staves not ruled on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
13
not in dedicated space
7
provided, in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
13
notation extended into margin
10
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
19
brown
1
dark brown
2
gold
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
21
Monophonic Notation
absent
16
present
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
high
4
n/a
5
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
5
end symbol
1
none
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
7
signes-de-renvoi
5
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
5
Italian
6
Latin
18
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
16
fully texted with two or more texts
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
5
Type of Script
Italic
1
antiqua
2
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
4
cursive (italic)
2
roman
4
rotonda
1
textura
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
high
4
n/a
5
poor
1
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
18
blue
1
brown
1
dark brown
1
gold
1
grey
1
red
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
13
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Frequency
rarely
5
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: two-sided
4
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
3
often
2
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
4
flourished
3
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
5
occasionally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
flourished
4
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
embellished final barline
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
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Colour of staves: black
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Févin: Misse, Fossombrone, Italy, 1515, , "MDXV. Die xxii Novembris",
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