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
Italy (North)
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Padua
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Production method
Manuscript
2
Physical type
choirbook
1
polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print
1
Material
paper
1
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
oblong
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
1
gold
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
2
Number of staves
5
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
gold
1
Type of Notation
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
Italian
2
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
2
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
cursive (italic)
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
1
Multiple Texts
no
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
often
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
decorated with grotesque heads
1
flourished
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
2
embellished final barline
1
end-symbol
2
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Other decoration type: decorative final long
Number of staves: 5
Presence absence of text: fully texted with one text
Type of script: cursive (italic)
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Modena, Italy, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, alpha.F.9.9 (Ital. 1221; olim VIII.F.27), 1495-6, All folios
Perugia, Italy, Biblioteca Comunale Augusta, MS 3314 (I.M. 1079 (1-3)), First half of 16th century, All folios
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