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
5
Cities
Florence
2
Venice
3
Production method
Manuscript
2
Printed work
3
Physical type
choirbook
2
partbook (single)
1
partbooks (complete set)
2
Material
paper
5
Format
oblong
4
upright
1
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
3
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
1
brown
2
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
single rastrum
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
10
1
2
1
3
1
4
2
5
2
6
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
4
3-part opening
2
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
2
5-part opening
1
6-part opening
1
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
2
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
2
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
2
Type of Notation
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
n/a
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
5
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
5
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
French
1
Italian
1
Latin
3
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
1
fully texted with one text
5
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
3
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
3
Type of Script
cursive (italic)
2
roman
1
rotonda
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
1
high
1
n/a
3
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
4
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
historiated
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
littera notabilior
1
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Presence absence of text: partially texted with one text
Non verbal performance instructions: coronae
Locations part of: Italy
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Banco Rari 229 (olim Magliabechi XIX.59), 1492-1493, All folios
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