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
1
Belgium
1
France
2
Germany
1
Great Britain
3
Italy
1
Cities
Bourges
1
Bruges
1
Catalonia
1
Eton
1
France
1
London
2
Munich
1
Paris
1
Rome
1
Vienna
1
Windsor
1
Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
chansonnier
1
choirbook
9
Material
paper
3
parchment
5
parchment (with paper)
1
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
upright
10
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
normally
10
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
4
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
straightedge
3
Number of staves
1
2
10
5
11
2
12
1
13
1
14
1
15
1
16
1
17
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
6
6
7
5
8
6
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
7
3-part score
1
3-part single page
3
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
8
4-part single page
2
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
6
6-part consecutive
1
6-part opening
2
7-part consecutive
1
8-part consecutive
1
8-part opening
1
9-part consecutive
1
9-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
all staves indented
1
double
2
none
5
quintuple
1
single
10
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
6
other
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
5
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
2
dark brown
2
red
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
4
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
8
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
end symbol
4
pointers
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
3
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
English
2
French
4
Italian
2
Latin
9
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
5
fully texted with one text
9
fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
4
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
4
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive
2
cursive (Anglicana)
2
cursive (bastarda)
3
display script
1
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
7
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
8
blue
1
brown
4
dark brown
1
dark red
1
green
1
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
always
1
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
often
2
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
5
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
historiated
1
plain initials
2
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
4
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
3
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
2
rarely
4
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
banner
2
decorative final long
4
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
ornament
1
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