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
3
Cities
Florence
2
Pordenone
1
Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
choirbook
1
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbook (single)
1
Material
parchment
3
Format
oblong
2
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
2
red-brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
4
2
6
2
7
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
2
4-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
3
left between voice parts as part of grid
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
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
1
dark brown
1
light brown
1
red-brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Italian
3
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with single incipit
1
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
2
cursive (italic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
1
dark brown
1
light brown
1
red-brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
Other Decoration Type
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Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Separate text: no separate text
Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Material: parchment
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Florence, Italy, Conservatorio di Musica Luigi Cherubini, MS Basevi 2440, 1515-1525, All folios
Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, nouvelles acquisitions françaises MS 1817, c. 1514-23, All folios
Udine, Italy, Biblioteca Comunale Vincenzo Joppi, MS Joppi 165, 1494-1501, All folios
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