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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Italy
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Bologna
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Casale Monferrato
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
2
Material
paper
2
Format
upright
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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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Ruling Medium
single rastrum
2
Number of staves
11
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
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3-part opening
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4-part opening
2
4-part single page
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5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
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none
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
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notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
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brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
often
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Level of calligraphy music: very poor
Number of staves: 7
Number of staves: 8
Pricking frequency: never
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F IX 55, c. 1507-1510, All folios
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