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
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Cities
Florence
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
1
Format
oblong
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
dark brown
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Ruling Medium
triple rastrum
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Number of staves
6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part single page
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3-part opening
1
4-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
1
Monophonic Notation
absent
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
1
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
Colour of Text
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
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Other Decoration Frequency
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Planned initials frequency: rarely
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Florence, Italy, Opera di S Maria del Fiore. Archivio Musicale, Parte V. Ms. 21, c. 1480, All folios
Bologna, Italy, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS 2573 (2231), 1490s, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.178, c. 1492-1494, All folios
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