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
Spain
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Cities
Seville
1
Tarazona
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Production method
Manuscript
2
Physical type
choirbook
1
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
Material
paper
2
Format
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
2
Number of staves
8
1
9
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
2
repeat signs
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
1
humanistic
1
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
Colour of Text
black
1
dark brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
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Disposition of voice part: 4-part single page
Number of staves: 6
Penned initials type: calligraphic with decoration
Production method: Manuscript
Separate text: not in dedicated space
Type of script: hybrida
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal Appendix 58, c. 1515-40, All folios
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