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
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Pisa
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony
1
partbooks (incomplete set)
1
Material
paper
2
Format
oblong
1
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
1
none visible
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
2
dark brown
1
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
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straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
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4
1
6
1
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
1
3-part opening
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3-part single page
1
4-part consecutive
1
Indentation for Initials
none
2
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
none
1
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
2
Adhoc Adaptation
notation extended into margin
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
dark brown
2
light brown
1
Type of Notation
full mensural
1
void mensural
2
Monophonic Notation
absent
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one or two texts
2
fully texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
1
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
Colour of Text
brown
2
Multiple Texts
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
2
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
decorated with grotesque heads
1
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
occasionally
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
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Type of script: cursive (Anglicana)
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Number of staves: 15
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London, Great Britain, Lambeth Palace Library, MS 1, Late 1520s, All folios
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