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
Germany
1
Italy
2
Cities
Florence
1
Germany (South)
1
Italy
3
Milan
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbook (fragment(s))
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
5
parchment
1
Format
oblong
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
4
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
5
single rastrum
1
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
4
5
5
1
6
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
2
4-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
2
dark brown
3
light brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
Italian
2
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
5
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (humanistic)
4
cursive (italic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
4
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
4
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated with grotesque heads
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
3
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS 2356, c. 1480-1485, All folios
Florence, Italy, Conservatorio di Musica Luigi Cherubini, MS Basevi 2441, 1510-1515, All folios
Florence, Italy, Conservatorio di Musica Luigi Cherubini, MS Basevi 2440, 1515-1525, All folios
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