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
Great Britain
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Cities
Glarus, Switzerland
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Italy (North)
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London
4
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
partbooks (complete set)
4
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
1
Material
paper
6
Format
oblong
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
1
never
5
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
6
Ruling Medium
printed staves
5
single rastrum
1
straightedge
1
Number of staves
3
4
5
2
6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
2-part consecutive
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
1
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
6
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
6
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
2
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
4
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
6
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
often
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
1
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Colour of staves: brown
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Level of calligraphy text: fair
Locations part of: Great Britain
Material: parchment and paper (mixed)
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
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