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
3
Cities
Florence
2
Italy
3
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Production method
Manuscript
6
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
3
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
oblong
5
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
5
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
5
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
4
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
4
4
6
1
7
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
6
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
4
staveline added
2
staves extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
3
dark brown
2
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
2
pointers
1
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
6
Italian
3
Latin
2
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
2
partially texted with one or two texts
1
partially texted with one text
3
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
provided with two incipits
2
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
6
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
4
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
4
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
2
rarely
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
3
decorated with grotesque heads
1
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
occasionally
1
rarely
3
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
5
end-symbol
1
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Locations part of: France
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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