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
7
Cities
Ferrara
1
Florence
2
Modena
3
Rome
2
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
7
Material
paper
6
parchment
1
Format
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
5
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
5
dark brown
2
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
7
11
1
6
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
5
single
3
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
7
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
5
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
7
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
cue notes
1
end symbol
1
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
6
fully texted with two or more texts
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (italic)
1
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
7
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
5
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
3
occasionally
1
often
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
6
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
flourished
6
littera notabilior
2
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
3
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
3
decorative final long
2
embellished final barline
3
end-symbol
1
ornament
1
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Copy language name: Latin
Level of calligraphy music: high
Locations part of: Italy
Number of staves: 10
Type of script: textura
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
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