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
France
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Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Ferrara
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Florence
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Mantua
1
Naples
1
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1
Rome
1
Segovia
1
Seville
1
Spain
1
Toledo
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
10
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
7
parchment
3
parchment and paper (mixed)
1
Format
oblong
2
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
2
none visible
7
normally
1
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
8
light brown
1
reddish brown
2
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
9
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
2
2
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
5
7
5
8
5
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part opening
5
2-part score
1
2-part single page
6
3-part opening
11
3-part score
1
3-part single page
11
4-part opening
11
4-part score
1
4-part single page
9
5-part opening
4
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
7
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
11
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
8
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
8
other
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
3
staves extended into margin
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
8
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
4
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
3
pointers
2
repeat signs
8
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
9
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
11
Italian
8
Latin
11
Spanish
6
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
9
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
3
partially texted with one text
8
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
10
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
10
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
humanistic
1
hybrida
4
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
3
poor
4
Colour of Text
black
2
blue
1
brown
8
dark brown
2
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
always
1
never
1
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: two- and three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
5
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
3
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
2
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
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Copy language name: French
Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
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Udine, Italy, Biblioteca Comunale Vincenzo Joppi, MS Joppi 165, 1494-1501, All folios
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