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
8
Cities
Florence
8
Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
5
partbooks (complete set)
3
Material
paper
6
parchment
2
Format
oblong
6
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
7
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
5
dark brown
3
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
2
triple rastrum
5
Number of staves
3
3
4
1
6
3
7
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part opening
2
2-part score
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
3-part score
1
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
5
4-part score
1
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
6
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
8
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
3
staveline added
3
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
blue
1
brown
7
gold
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
8
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
3
repeat signs
6
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
4
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
3
French
7
Italian
7
Latin
8
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
4
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
7
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (italic)
5
hybrida
1
rotonda
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
1
poor
1
Colour of Text
brown
8
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
often
2
rarely
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
1
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Locations name: Florence
Separate text: not in dedicated space
Colour of text: brown
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Magliabechi XIX.121, , All folios
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