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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Cities
Florence
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Naples
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Siena
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Venice
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Production method
Manuscript
1
Printed work
6
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
7
Format
oblong
6
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
6
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
1
4
4
5
4
6
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
5
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
3
provided, in dedicated space
4
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
n/a
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
7
custodes
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
Italian
4
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
4
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
2
Type of Script
Italic
1
cursive (italic)
1
roman
3
rotonda
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
n/a
6
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
historiated
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
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Locations part of: Italy
Non verbal performance instructions: coronae
Physical type: choirbook
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 337 (olim Palatino 1178), c. 1520, All folios
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