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
Italy
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Cities
Bologna
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Florence
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
1
parchment
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Format
oblong
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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single rastrum
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
4
1
6
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
2
4-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
dark brown
2
light brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
1
Italian
2
Latin
1
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
1
dark brown
1
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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Colour of notation: dark brown
Copy language name: Italian
Monophonic notation: absent
Separate text: no separate text
Type of notation: void mensural
Type of script: cursive (italic)
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 18 (olim 143), Early 16th century, All folios
Florence, Italy, Conservatorio di Musica Luigi Cherubini, MS Basevi 2440, 1515-1525, All folios
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