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
6
Cities
Ferrara
5
Florence
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
6
Material
parchment
6
Format
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
none visible
1
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
4
brown
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
6
Number of staves
7
2
9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
3
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
5
4-part single page
2
6-part opening
1
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
6
notation extended into margin
6
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
5
brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
5
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
3
Latin
6
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
3
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
humanistic
1
hybrida
1
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
4
very high
2
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
2
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Frequency
rarely
6
Borders Size
partial borders: three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
6
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
3
often
2
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
4
flourished
3
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
4
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
flourished
3
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
embellished final barline
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
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Colour of text: blue
Non verbal performance instructions: repeat signs
Colour of text: brown
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Bologna, Italy, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS 2573 (2231), 1490s, All folios
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