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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Italy
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Basel
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Florence
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Rheinfelden
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Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
2
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
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often
1
rarely
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
2
gold
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
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single rastrum
2
triple rastrum
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Number of staves
1
1
6
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8
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
poor
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
3
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
poor
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
brown
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
Penned Initials Type
decorated
1
Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
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Copy language name: Latin
Extra space: none
Non verbal performance instructions: signa congruentiae
Type of script: cursive
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 20 A. xvi, c. 1480-90, All folios
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