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
Belgium
2
Italy
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Cities
Bruges
2
Florence
1
France
1
Production method
Manuscript
4
Physical type
choirbook
1
partbook (single)
3
Material
parchment
4
Format
oblong
3
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
2
often
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
4
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
single rastrum
3
Number of staves
2
1
3
2
4
1
8
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
3
Type of Notation
void mensural
4
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
3
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
pointers
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
4
Italian
2
Latin
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
2
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
provided with two incipits
1
untexted
2
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
hybrida
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
4
Colour of Text
black
4
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
2
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
2
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
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Copy language name: French
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Material: parchment
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one or two texts
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Coimbra, Portugal, Biblioteca Geral da Universidade, MS M.12, First half 16th century, All folios
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