PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
Toggle navigation
Home
Search
About
How to use the resource
Source list
Bibliography
Search
Search:
Filters
Date
Locations of Origin
Countries
Italy
3
Cities
Florence
2
France
1
Italy (North)
1
Padua
1
Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
4
Material
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
2
Format
oblong
2
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
none visible
2
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
2
gold
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
2
triple rastrum
2
Number of staves
1
1
2
1
5
1
6
1
8
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
4
4-part single page
2
5-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
1
dark brown
1
gold
2
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
very high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
2
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
3
Italian
4
Latin
3
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
3
fully texted with two texts
2
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (italic)
1
hybrida
1
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
dark brown
1
gold
1
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
often
1
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Size
full borders
2
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
end-symbol
1
signa congruentiae
1
Filters applied
Clear all filters
Level of calligraphy music: very high
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Copy language name: Italian
Search results
1
Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
1