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
Florence
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Modena
2
Naples
1
Switzerland
1
Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
3
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
4
parchment
1
Format
oblong
2
upright
3
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
4
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
3
dark brown
1
red
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
3
straightedge
1
Number of staves
1
1
10
2
2
1
3
1
4
2
5
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
3
5-part consecutive
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
5
single
1
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
made for complete additional staves
1
notation extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
blue
1
brown
3
gold
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signes-de-renvoi
2
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
Italian
2
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
display script
1
textura
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
poor
1
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
1
blue
1
brown
4
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
often
5
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
2
decorated
1
flourished
5
littera notabilior
2
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorated letters
2
decorative final long
1
diagrams
1
embellished final barline
2
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Number of staves: 6
Type of script: cursive (Anglicana)
Colour of text: dark brown
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Fioretti di frottole barzelette capitoli strambotti e sonetti libro secondo, Naples, Italy, 1519, , "Mccccc xviiii ad viiii de Octtobro", 48f.
Agricola: Misse, Venice, Italy, 1504, , "1504 die 23 Martij.",
Frottole II, Venice, Italy, 1505, , "Die.viii. Ianuarii Salutis anno M.ccccciiii.",
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