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
Italy
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Cities
Bologna
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Ferrara
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Florence
1
Italy
1
Italy (North)
2
Naples
1
Rome
1
Spain
1
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
4
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
Material
paper
3
parchment
2
Format
oblong
1
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
2
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
1
light brown
2
red
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
4
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
1
6
3
7
1
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
4
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
5
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
4
Italian
2
Latin
4
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
5
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
3
blue
1
brown
2
dark brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
2
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
signa congruentiae
1
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Non verbal performance instructions: pointers
Multiple texts: no
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Panciatichi 27, Early 16th century, All folios
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