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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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook (single quire(s))
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music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony
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partbooks (complete set)
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Material
paper
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Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
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dark brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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straightedge
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triple rastrum
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Number of staves
10
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2
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3
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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part single page
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3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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4-part consecutive
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4-part opening
1
4-part single page
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Indentation for Initials
none
4
single
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
none
5
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
not in dedicated space
2
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
brown
4
dark brown
1
light brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
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Copying of Text
Language
French
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German
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Italian
4
Latin
4
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
4
fully texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
4
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (italic)
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
4
poor
1
Colour of Text
brown
5
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
4
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
4
occasionally
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
plain initials
4
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
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Material: paper
Extra space: none
Colour of staves: dark brown
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 230 (olim Magliabechi XIX.141), c. 1500-1513, before 1515, All folios
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