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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Countries
Italy
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Cities
Italy
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Milan
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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partbooks (incomplete set)
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Material
paper
2
Format
oblong
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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dark brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
triple rastrum
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Number of staves
4
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5
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Italian
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
2
Colour of Text
brown
2
Multiple Texts
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Copy language name: Latin
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Locations name: Rome
Painted initials type: decorated
Physical format: upright
Type of script: cursive (bastarda)
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5465, c. 1500, All folios
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