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
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Italy
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Cities
Florence
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Venice
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Production method
Manuscript
1
Printed work
2
Physical type
choirbook
3
Material
paper
2
paper (with parchment)
1
Format
oblong
2
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
2
none visible
1
rarely
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
2
gold
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
quadruple rastrum
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
1
1
4
2
5
2
6
2
8
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
3-part opening
1
4-part opening
3
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
single
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
none
1
staves not ruled
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
1
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
1
notation extended into margin
1
staveline added
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
Level of Calligraphy
n/a
2
very high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
2
custodes
1
repeat signs
1
signa congruentiae
2
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
1
Italian
3
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
1
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
1
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
roman
3
Level of Calligraphy
high
1
n/a
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
2
dark brown
1
gold
1
Multiple Texts
no
1
yes
3
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
full borders
1
Painted Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
often
1
Penned Initials Type
decorated
1
Planned Initials Frequency
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
Frottole I, Venice, Italy, 1504, , "Die. xxviii. Nouembris Salutis anno M.ccccciiii.", All
Frottole II, Venice, Italy, 1505, , "Die.viii. Ianuarii Salutis anno M.ccccciiii.",
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