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
10
Cities
Fossombrone
2
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Lyons
1
Naples
1
Siena
1
Venice
6
Production method
Manuscript
1
Printed work
15
Physical type
choirbook
7
partbooks (complete set)
7
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
16
Format
oblong
15
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
16
never
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
10
Ruling Medium
printed staves
1
straightedge
1
Number of staves
11
1
12
1
4
7
5
8
6
13
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
10
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
8
none
3
single
14
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
2
staves not ruled
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
12
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
16
Type of Notation
void mensural
16
Monophonic Notation
absent
15
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
15
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
13
custodes
1
signa congruentiae
13
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
1
Italian
5
Latin
10
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
13
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
9
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
2
Type of Script
Italic
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
roman
4
rotonda
10
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
15
Colour of Text
black
14
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
12
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
normally
1
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
vignette
1
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Size of music text area: 0 - 650
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 2, c. 1515, All folios
Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 8, c. 1515-20, All folios
Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 20, c. 1515-20, All folios
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