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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Countries
Italy
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Cities
Milan
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Venice
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Production method
Manuscript
1
Printed work
3
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbooks (complete set)
2
polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
1
Material
paper
4
Format
oblong
3
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
3
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
1
Number of staves
4
1
5
2
6
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
1
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
n/a
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
signa congruentiae
4
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
hybrida
1
rotonda
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
n/a
3
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
1
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
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Copy language name: Latin
Locations name: Venice
Monophonic notation: absent
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Type of notation: void mensural
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Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds du conservatoire MS Rés. 862, c. 1503-5, 73-88
Obrecht: Misse, Venice, Italy, 1503, , "1503 die 24 Martii", All
Canti B, Venice, Italy, 1501–1502, , "die 5 Februarij Salutis anno 1501", 56
Isaac: Misse, Venice, Italy, 1506, , "1506.Die.xx. Octobris", All
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