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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Italy
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Catalonia
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Girona
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Italy
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Pisa
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
1
music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
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Format
oblong
3
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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never
1
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
5
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
4
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
2
12
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4
3
6
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
5-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
1
dark brown
3
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
3
Italian
1
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (humanistic)
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
3
Colour of Text
brown
5
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
3
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
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Type of notation: void mensural
Locations name: Italy
Colour of staves: brown
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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