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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Barcelona
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
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monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
3
Material
paper
4
parchment and paper (mixed)
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Format
oblong
3
upright
2
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
4
none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
1
dark brown
3
red
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
5
Number of staves
10
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4
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6
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
1
4-part single page
1
Indentation for Initials
none
1
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
staveline added
5
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
1
dark brown
4
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
3
signes-de-renvoi
2
Copying of Text
Language
Latin
5
Spanish
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
5
fully texted with two or more texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with multiple incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
Type of Script
cursive (humanistic)
3
hybrida
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
high
5
Colour of Text
black
1
dark brown
4
red
1
Multiple Texts
no
3
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
5
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
flourished
1
Planned Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Penned initials frequency: always
Adhoc adaptation: staveline added
Separate text: no separate text
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS II.I.232 (olim Magliabechi XIX.58), c. 1515-1521, All folios
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