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
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Spain
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Cities
Bologna
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Catalonia
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Naples
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Rome
1
Segovia
1
Seville
1
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1
Tarazona
3
Toledo
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Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
7
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
10
Format
oblong
4
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
3
never
3
none visible
3
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
2
dark brown
4
light brown
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
10
Number of staves
10
2
11
2
4
3
6
4
7
2
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part opening
4
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
6
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
5
5-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
8
notation extended into margin
5
other
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
8
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
4
dark brown
5
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
8
high
2
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
4
pointers
3
repeat signs
5
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
6
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
2
French
6
Italian
3
Latin
9
Spanish
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
5
fully texted with one text
8
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
6
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
6
untexted
6
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (humanistic)
5
cursive (italic)
1
hybrida
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
poor
5
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
6
dark brown
5
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
4
normally
2
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
9
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated
1
flourished
3
littera notabilior
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
2
littera notabilior
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Copy language name: Spanish
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Material: paper
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Padua, Italy, Biblioteca Capitolare, MS A 17, 1522, All folios
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