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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Countries
Italy
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Spain
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Cities
Bologna
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Glarus, Switzerland
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Italy
1
Segovia
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1
Tarazona
3
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Production method
Manuscript
10
Physical type
choirbook
6
partbooks (incomplete set)
4
Material
paper
10
Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
n/a
1
never
3
none visible
3
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
brown
2
dark brown
4
light brown
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
printed staves
1
single rastrum
8
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
2
4
3
5
1
6
5
7
1
8
1
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
7
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
3
3-part opening
6
3-part single page
5
4-part opening
6
4-part single page
4
5-part opening
3
8-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
8
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
9
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
6
not in dedicated space
5
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
2
made for complete additional staves
4
notation and staves extended into margin
9
notation extended into margin
5
other
1
partial additional staves
5
staveline added
7
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
brown
4
dark brown
5
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
2
void mensural
9
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
9
high
1
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
3
pointers
2
repeat signs
6
signa congruentiae
6
signes-de-renvoi
5
space-filler
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
Flemish
2
French
6
German
1
Italian
3
Latin
9
Spanish
10
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
6
fully texted with one text
10
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
7
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
7
untexted
7
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (humanistic)
5
cursive (italic)
2
hybrida
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
3
poor
4
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
6
dark brown
4
reddish brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
6
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
Borders Frequency
never
2
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
4
occasionally
1
often
2
rarely
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
7
calligraphic with decoration
3
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
decorated
1
flourished
1
plain initials
3
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
often
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
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Material: paper
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Copy language name: Spanish
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Basel, Switzerland, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, MS F VI 26 d, First quarter of the 16th century, All folios
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