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
4
Spain
1
Cities
Seville
1
Venice
4
Production method
Manuscript
1
Printed work
7
Physical type
choirbook
2
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbooks (complete set)
4
Material
paper
8
Format
oblong
7
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
7
never
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
1
Number of staves
4
1
5
3
6
7
8
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
5
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
dark brown
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
n/a
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
8
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
7
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
8
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
6
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
1
humanistic
1
rotonda
8
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
n/a
7
Colour of Text
black
7
dark brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
8
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
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Non verbal performance instructions: coronae
Multiple texts: no
Type of script: rotonda
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 681 (=PedC 386), c. 1525-1550, All folios
Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 21, 1521-25, All folios
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