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
Czech Republic
1
Germany
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Italy
4
Cities
Augsburg
1
Ferrara
4
Hradec Králové
1
Italy (North)
1
Munich
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
chant book with polyphony
1
choirbook
6
Material
parchment
7
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
5
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
5
red
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
10
2
4
1
5
1
6
2
7
1
8
1
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
6
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
1
5-part consecutive
1
5-part opening
1
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
5
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
staves not ruled on grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
5
notation extended into margin
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
very high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
4
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
French
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two or more texts
2
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
high
4
very high
3
Colour of Text
black
7
blue
2
gold
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
sometimes
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
5
sometimes
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
4
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
often
2
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
4
flourished
4
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
4
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
embellished final barline
1
littera notabilior
1
Filters applied
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Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Borders frequency: rarely
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Indentation for initials: triple
Monophonic notation: absent
Painted initials type: flourished
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
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