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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Czech Republic
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Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
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Florence
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1
Italy
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Italy (North)
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Naples
1
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2
Rome
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Spain
1
Production method
Manuscript
7
Physical type
choirbook
4
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
6
parchment
1
Format
oblong
1
upright
6
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
5
often
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
4
dark brown
1
light brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
7
Number of staves
6
7
7
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part opening
3
2-part score
1
2-part single page
4
3-part opening
4
3-part score
1
3-part single page
3
4-part opening
4
4-part score
1
4-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
4
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
7
notation extended into margin
5
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
7
Type of Notation
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
2
pointers
2
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Czech
1
Dutch
1
French
3
German
1
Italian
2
Latin
6
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
7
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
7
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
5
Type of Script
cursive
4
cursive (bastarda)
1
display script
1
hybrida
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
2
poor
3
Colour of Text
black
3
blue
1
brown
6
dark brown
1
red
2
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
7
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
3
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
1
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
often
2
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
1
littera notabilior
2
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Ruling medium: single rastrum
Monophonic notation: absent
Number of staves: 13
Presence absence of text: provided with one or two incipits
Colour of text: brown
Separate text: no separate text
Penned initials frequency: always
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 11 E. xi, 1516, All folios
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