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
Spain
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Cities
Seville
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Tarazona
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
1
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
3
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
dark brown
5
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
5
Number of staves
4
3
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
dark brown
5
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
5
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (humanistic)
4
display script
1
humanistic
1
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
Colour of Text
black
1
dark brown
5
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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