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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Italy
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Casale Monferrato
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Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
10
Material
paper
10
Format
oblong
1
upright
9
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
1
none visible
7
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
6
dark brown
2
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
8
straightedge
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Number of staves
10
3
11
5
12
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13
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5
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6
1
7
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8
1
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part opening
5
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
7
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
10
4-part single page
6
5-part opening
7
6-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
5
none
4
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
10
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
5
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
10
made for complete additional staves
5
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
6
partial additional staves
8
staveline added
5
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
5
dark brown
3
Type of Notation
chant (square)
3
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
5
repeat signs
4
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
8
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
2
Latin
10
Spanish
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
10
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive
2
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
3
display script
2
hybrida
2
textura
2
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
4
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
5
blue
1
brown
6
dark brown
3
red
2
Multiple Texts
no
6
yes
7
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
5
occasionally
1
often
1
rarely
2
sometimes
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
10
calligraphic with decoration
5
calligraphic with grotesque heads
5
flourished
4
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
2
rarely
2
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
normally
1
occasionally
2
often
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
4
littera notabilior
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 h, First decade of the 16th century, 1, 2
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