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
5
Cities
Florence
5
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
4
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
5
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
2
dark brown
3
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
triple rastrum
5
Number of staves
2
1
3
5
4
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
5
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
5
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
4
Italian
5
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
5
fully texted with one text
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (italic)
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
Colour of Text
brown
5
Multiple Texts
yes
5
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
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Physical format: upright
Colour of staves: black
Level of calligraphy text: high
Separate text: no separate text
Presence absence of text: untexted
Disposition of voice part: 8-part opening
Painted initials frequency: rarely
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal Appendix 58, c. 1515-40, All folios
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