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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Italy (North)
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Naples
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
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Material
parchment
2
Format
oblong
1
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
red
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reddish brown
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Ruling Medium
straightedge
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
1
1
2
1
3
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4
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5
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part consecutive
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
5-part consecutive
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
2
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
diagrams
1
signa congruentiae
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Colour of notation: black
Level of calligraphy music: very high
Locations part of: Italy
Multiple texts: no
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Bologna, Italy, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS 2573 (2231), 1490s, All folios
Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 17 (olim 148), 1490-1500, All folios
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