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
1
Cities
Bruges
2
Pordenone
1
Production method
Manuscript
3
Physical type
non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbook (single)
2
Material
parchment
3
Format
oblong
2
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
1
often
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
2
red-brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
3
Number of staves
3
2
6
1
7
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
2
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
3
Adhoc Adaptation
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
brown
1
red-brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
Flemish
1
French
2
Italian
1
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
partially texted with one text
2
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
2
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
1
red-brown
1
Multiple Texts
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
2
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
3
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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Material: parchment
Multiple texts: yes
Penned initials frequency: always
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Barcelona, Spain, Biblioteca de Catalunya, M. 454, 1500–1534, All folios
Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 16 (olim 109), 1487-1510, All folios
Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, MS Acquisti e doni 666, 1518, All folios
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