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
1
Spain
5
Cities
Catalonia
1
Florence
1
Italy
1
Segovia
1
Seville
1
Spain
1
Tarazona
3
Toledo
1
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
7
parchment
1
Format
oblong
3
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
1
none visible
2
normally
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
2
dark brown
4
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
7
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
2
4
3
6
2
7
2
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
5
3-part single page
4
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
8
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
5
other
1
partial additional staves
4
staveline added
8
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
3
dark brown
4
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
7
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
4
pointers
3
repeat signs
6
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
4
Italian
1
Latin
6
Spanish
8
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
7
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
5
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
4
hybrida
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
3
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
4
dark brown
4
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
often
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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Adhoc adaptation: staveline added
Copy language name: Spanish
Indentation for initials: single
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS II.I.232 (olim Magliabechi XIX.58), c. 1515-1521, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Panciatichi 27, Early 16th century, All folios
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