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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Cities
Bologna
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Florence
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Production method
Manuscript
2
Physical type
choirbook
2
Material
paper
2
Format
oblong
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
1
Number of staves
4
1
6
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part opening
2
4-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
2
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
blue
1
dark brown
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
1
French
2
Italian
2
Latin
2
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
1
brown
1
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
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Adhoc adaptation: notation extended into margin
Colour of text: gold
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Multiple texts: no
Non verbal performance instructions: repeat signs
Ruling medium: double rastrum
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
Lucca, Italy, Archivio di Stato, MS 238, c. 1470-1500, All folios
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