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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Italy
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Rome
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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Material
paper
3
parchment
1
Format
upright
4
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
none visible
3
normally
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
4
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
2
single rastrum
3
Number of staves
10
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Disposition of Voice Parts
2-part opening
2
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
4
5-part opening
2
6-part opening
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Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
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single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
Level of Calligraphy
high
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
signa congruentiae
2
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
3
Type of Script
antiqua
1
cursive
2
cursive (Italianate)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
textura
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
3
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
occasionally
1
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with grotesque heads
2
flourished
2
Planned Initials Frequency
often
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
ornament
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Level of calligraphy music: high
Colour of staves: brown
Locations name: Rome
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Royal 11 E. xi, 1516, All folios
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