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
Czech Republic
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Germany
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Italy
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Cities
Ferrara
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Florence
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France
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Germany (South)
1
Hradec Králové
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Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Padua
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
2
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
3
Format
oblong
1
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
1
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
2
light brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
4
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
1
11
1
4
1
5
1
6
2
7
2
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
2
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
2
dark brown
1
light brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (Central European)
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
2
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
French
2
Italian
1
Latin
4
n/a
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
4
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (italic)
2
display script
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
2
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
4
blue
1
brown
1
dark brown
1
light brown
2
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
3
Borders Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Size
partial borders: one- and two-sided
1
partial borders: one-sided
3
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
1
rarely
3
Painted Initials Type
decorated
6
flourished
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
embellished final barline
1
littera notabilior
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Copy language name: Latin
Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
Extra space: none
Number of staves: 5
Painted initials frequency: occasionally
Type of notation: void mensural
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.121, , All folios
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