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
Germany
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Cities
Basel
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Bologna
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Ferrara
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Germany
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Italy
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Italy (North)
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Leipzig
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Pisa
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
1
choirbook (fragment(s))
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony
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printed treatise with added polyphony
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Material
paper
5
Format
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
5
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
4
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
straightedge
3
Number of staves
10
3
11
1
12
1
13
1
14
1
6
1
7
1
8
2
9
5
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part consecutive
2
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
2
4-part consecutive
3
4-part opening
2
5-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
2
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
2
notation and staves extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
2
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
none
1
pointers
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
4
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
3
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
Other Decoration Type
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Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Colour of staves: brown
Indentation for initials: quintuple
Painted initials frequency: normally
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Panciatichi 27, Early 16th century, All folios
Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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