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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Italy
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Italy (North)
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Ferrara
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Florence
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Staffarda
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Turin
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
3
partbooks (complete set)
1
single leaf
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Material
paper
1
paper (with parchment)
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parchment
3
Format
oblong
3
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
2
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
reddish brown
5
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
straightedge
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
14
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4
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6
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7
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
2
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
3
Italian
2
Latin
4
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
humanistic
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
4
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
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Udine, Italy, Biblioteca Comunale Vincenzo Joppi, MS Joppi 165, 1494-1501, All folios
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