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
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Italy
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Basel
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Bologna
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Ferrara
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Florence
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Germany
1
Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
1
choirbook (single quire(s))
2
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
3
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
3
none visible
3
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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freehand
3
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
2
triple rastrum
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Number of staves
1
1
10
1
12
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2
1
4
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6
1
7
1
8
4
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
1
dark brown
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (German)
2
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
poor
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
1
dark brown
1
gold
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
1
Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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Indentation for initials: single
Material: parchment (with paper)
Miniatures frequency: never
Number of staves: 5
Painted initials type: decorated
Pricking frequency: normally
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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