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
Germany
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Italy
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Cities
Casale Monferrato
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Florence
1
Italy (North)
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Leipzig
1
Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
choirbook
3
Material
paper
2
parchment
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
single rastrum
2
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
1
11
2
12
1
13
1
14
1
6
1
7
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part opening
2
4-part opening
2
5-part opening
1
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
3
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
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
2
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
poor
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
1
pointers
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
1
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
3
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
3
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
textura
1
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
signa congruentiae
1
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Copy language name: Latin
Indentation for initials: none
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Planned initials frequency: always
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 17 (olim 148), 1490-1500, All folios
Leipzig, Germany, Universitätsbibliothek, MS 1494, c. 1490-1504, All folios
Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
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