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
4
Italy (North)
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Silesia
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Cities
Ferrara
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Florence
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Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Padua
1
Savoy, France
1
Staffarda
1
Turin
1
Zagan
3
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
6
parchment
2
Format
oblong
4
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
6
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
5
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
6
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
1
4
3
6
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
6
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
2
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
3
Dutch
1
French
8
German
3
Italian
1
Latin
8
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
partially texted with two or more texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
6
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive (German)
3
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
2
display script
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
6
blue
1
brown
2
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
often
1
rarely
3
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
2
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
3
flourished
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
4
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
decorative final long
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Disposition of voice part: 6-part opening
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.107bis, 1510-1513, All folios
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