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
3
Germany
2
Italy
1
Cities
Augsburg
1
Brussels
2
Mechelen
3
Munich
2
Naples
1
Rome
1
Vienna
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
7
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
5
parchment
2
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
3
often
2
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
brown
3
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
8
Number of staves
10
3
11
2
12
1
2
2
3
1
4
3
5
4
6
5
7
8
8
6
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
8
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
8
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
4
single
7
triple
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
staves not ruled on grid
5
variable space, not on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
7
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
6
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
4
Italian
3
Latin
8
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
4
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
4
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
poor
1
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
2
dark brown
1
red
4
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
2
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
decorated with grotesque heads
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
5
occasionally
3
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
3
often
2
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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