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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Cities
Barcelona
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Rome
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Schonenberg nr. Bocholt
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Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
2
composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony
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partbooks (incomplete set)
2
single leaf
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Material
paper
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parchment
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parchment and paper (mixed)
2
Format
oblong
4
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
8
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
3
dark brown
1
red
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reddish brown
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Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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14
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2
1
3
1
4
3
5
3
6
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
3
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
4
3-part single page
2
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
1
none
7
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
4
dark brown
2
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
chant (square)
1
void mensural
7
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
6
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
Italian
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
4
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
3
hybrida
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
high
8
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
5
dark brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
4
flourished
2
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
rarely
2
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
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Pricking frequency: none visible
Level of calligraphy text: high
Penned initials frequency: always
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Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 16 (olim 109), 1487-1510, All folios
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