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
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Cities
Florence
1
Venice
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Production method
Manuscript
1
Printed work
1
Physical type
choirbook
2
Material
paper
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
4
2
5
1
6
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
staves not ruled
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
partial additional staves
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
n/a
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
custodes
1
pointers
1
repeat signs
1
Copying of Text
Language
Italian
2
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (italic)
1
roman
1
Level of Calligraphy
n/a
1
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
1
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Multiple Texts
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
often
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
Penned Initials Type
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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Number of staves: 4
Type of notation: void mensural
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one or two texts
Indentation for initials: none
Physical type: choirbook
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Florence, Italy, Conservatorio di Musica Luigi Cherubini, MS Basevi 2440, 1515-1525, All folios
Frottole II, Venice, Italy, 1505, , "Die.viii. Ianuarii Salutis anno M.ccccciiii.",
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