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
1
Italy
2
Cities
Fossombrone
1
Lyons
1
Naples
1
Production method
Printed work
5
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
4
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
5
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
Ruling Medium
Number of staves
11
1
12
1
4
2
5
1
6
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
2
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
n/a
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Italian
1
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
roman
1
rotonda
4
Level of Calligraphy
n/a
5
Colour of Text
black
4
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
normally
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
vignette
1
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Material: parchment and paper (mixed)
Production method: Manuscript
Ruling medium: freehand
Borders frequency: never
Number of staves: 10
Type of script: cursive (Anglicana)
Painted initials frequency: sometimes
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds du conservatoire MS Rés. Vm7 676, 1502, All folios
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