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
4
France
2
Germany
1
Italy
3
Cities
Bourges
1
Brussels
3
Ferrara
2
France
3
Germany (South)
1
Mechelen
4
Paris
1
Verona
1
Wittenberg
1
Production method
Manuscript
14
Physical type
choirbook
14
Material
paper
1
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
12
Format
upright
14
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
never
2
none visible
3
normally
2
often
2
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
brown
5
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
single rastrum
13
Number of staves
10
8
11
3
2
3
3
1
4
2
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
9
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
11
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
12
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
4
5-part single page
1
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
5
quadruple
1
quintuple
1
single
10
triple
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
13
staves not ruled
1
staves not ruled on grid
7
variable space, not on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
7
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
10
notation extended into margin
7
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
brown
4
light brown
1
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
14
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
4
poor
1
very high
9
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
pointers
2
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
7
signes-de-renvoi
10
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
2
French
7
Italian
2
Latin
12
n/a
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
14
fully texted with two or more texts
6
fully texted with two texts
3
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
2
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
9
display script
6
hybrida
1
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
5
very high
7
Colour of Text
black
11
blue
1
brown
2
light brown
1
red
6
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
11
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
14
Borders Frequency
always
1
never
2
rarely
10
Borders Size
full and partial borders
1
full borders
5
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
4
Painted Initials Frequency
always
2
never
2
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
6
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
5
flourished
1
Penned Initials Frequency
never
1
normally
9
occasionally
3
rarely
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
never
3
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
5
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
4
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
end-symbol
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
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