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
Austria
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Belgium
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Italy
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Cities
Augsburg
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Brussels
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Fossombrone
2
Mechelen
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Munich
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Munich, Germany
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Venice
2
Vienna
2
Production method
Manuscript
8
Printed work
7
Physical type
choirbook
8
partbooks (complete set)
6
Material
paper
15
Format
oblong
7
upright
8
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
7
none visible
2
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
14
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
8
Number of staves
10
4
11
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12
2
2
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3
4
4
9
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10
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15
7
7
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8
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
8
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
7
4-part opening
8
5-part opening
6
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
15
none
3
single
15
triple
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
staves not ruled on grid
4
variable space, not on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
15
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
15
Type of Notation
void mensural
15
Monophonic Notation
absent
15
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
n/a
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
7
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
8
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Latin
14
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
15
fully texted with two or more texts
2
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
5
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
4
display script
6
roman
2
rotonda
5
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
5
n/a
7
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
15
red
7
Multiple Texts
no
10
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
decorated with grotesque heads
3
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
4
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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Locations part of: Netherlands
Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 2
Type of script: textura
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 337 (olim Palatino 1178), c. 1520, All folios
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