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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Silesia
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Cities
Bologna
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Casale Monferrato
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Florence
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Naples
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Production method
Manuscript
9
Physical type
choirbook
7
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
Material
paper
9
Format
oblong
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upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
9
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
8
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
9
Number of staves
10
3
11
4
12
1
13
1
4
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6
2
8
2
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
9
2-part score
1
2-part single page
5
3-part opening
7
3-part score
1
3-part single page
4
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
8
4-part score
1
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
1
7-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
6
single
3
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
9
staveline added
3
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
5
Type of Notation
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
3
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Flemish
1
French
5
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
9
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
8
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive
3
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
2
hybrida
2
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
5
brown
5
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
often
3
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
4
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
littera notabilior
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Adhoc adaptation: notation and staves extended into margin
Colour of text: reddish brown
Disposition of voice part: 3-part opening
Penned initials type: plain initials
Ruling medium: double rastrum
Separate text: no separate text
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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