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
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Italy
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Cities
Florence
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Milan
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Naples
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Rome
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Venice
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
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polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
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Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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dark brown
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light brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
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straightedge
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triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
10
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11
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5
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6
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7
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part opening
2
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
5
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
3
red
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
high
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
Italian
2
Latin
4
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
3
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
2
hybrida
1
roman
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
poor
1
Colour of Text
brown
5
dark brown
1
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
4
occasionally
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
5
flourished
1
historiated
1
Planned Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
1
sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
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Monophonic notation: absent
Locations part of: Italy
Level of calligraphy music: high
Penned initials type: calligraphic with decoration
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Cambridge, Great Britain, Magdalene College, MS Pepys 1760, c. 1509-c. 1514, All folios
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