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
France
1
Italy
5
Cities
Fossombrone
2
Glarus, Switzerland
1
Lyons
1
Venice
3
Production method
Manuscript
1
Printed work
9
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbooks (complete set)
6
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
10
Format
oblong
9
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
n/a
10
never
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
Ruling Medium
printed staves
1
straightedge
1
Number of staves
11
1
12
1
4
3
5
5
6
9
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
10
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
8
single
10
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
10
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
Type of Notation
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
9
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
8
signa congruentiae
9
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
German
1
Italian
1
Latin
8
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
10
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
5
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
1
roman
2
rotonda
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
9
Colour of Text
black
8
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
9
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
normally
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
Penned Initials Type
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
Other Decoration Type
banner
1
vignette
1
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Pricking frequency: n/a
Indentation for initials: single
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 35087, 1505-06,
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