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
21
Cities
Bologna
1
Casale Monferrato
1
Ferrara
2
Florence
12
Italy (North)
2
Mantua
2
Modena
1
Naples
2
Rome
2
Venice
1
Production method
Manuscript
21
Physical type
choirbook
18
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
2
partbook (single)
1
Material
paper
14
paper (with parchment)
2
parchment
5
Format
oblong
7
upright
14
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
2
never
4
none visible
13
normally
1
often
1
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
10
dark brown
5
gold
1
light brown
1
red
1
reddish brown
2
Ruling Medium
double and single rastra
1
double rastrum
4
freehand
3
quadruple rastrum
1
single rastrum
13
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
7
Number of staves
1
1
10
4
11
3
12
1
4
2
6
7
7
4
8
4
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
6
2-part consecutive
2
2-part opening
9
2-part score
1
2-part single page
9
3-part opening
20
3-part score
1
3-part single page
9
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
20
4-part score
1
4-part single page
10
5-part opening
9
6-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
double
2
none
17
single
6
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
21
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
13
not in dedicated space
12
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
Indentation for initials filled in
1
made for complete additional staves
7
notation and staves extended into margin
17
notation extended into margin
14
partial additional staves
8
staveline added
4
staves extended into margin
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
10
blue
1
brown
13
dark brown
1
gold
2
red
1
Type of Notation
chant (square)
2
full mensural
2
void mensural
20
Monophonic Notation
absent
20
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
11
high
8
very high
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
7
pointers
3
repeat signs
11
signa congruentiae
11
signes-de-renvoi
15
space-filler
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
7
Flemish
1
French
17
German
1
Italian
12
Latin
21
Spanish
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
2
fully texted with one or two texts
8
fully texted with one text
14
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one or two texts
4
partially texted with one text
10
partially texted with two texts
1
provided with one or two incipits
5
provided with single incipit
19
provided with two incipits
2
untexted
21
Type of Script
cursive
6
cursive (bastarda)
2
cursive (humanistic)
5
cursive (italic)
4
display script
1
humanistic
1
hybrida
2
roman
2
rotonda
1
textura
2
various
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
14
high
8
poor
2
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
7
blue
1
brown
15
dark brown
3
gold
1
red
4
yellow
1
Multiple Texts
no
15
yes
10
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
rarely
2
Borders Frequency
rarely
4
Borders Size
full borders
1
partial borders: one-sided
1
partial borders: three-sided
1
partial borders: two-sided
2
Painted Initials Frequency
normally
2
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
4
historiated
1
zoomorphic initial
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
9
occasionally
3
often
4
rarely
3
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
10
calligraphic with decoration
6
calligraphic with grotesque heads
6
decorated
2
flourished
3
historiated
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
2
normally
3
occasionally
2
rarely
4
sometimes
4
Planned Initials Type
Guide letters only
2
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
3
occasionally
2
often
5
rarely
1
sometimes
2
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
decorated letters
1
decorative final long
5
end-symbol
4
littera notabilior
1
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
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Copy language name: Latin
Extra space: empty ruled staves on grid
Locations part of: Italy
Presence absence of text: untexted
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Casale Monferrato, Italy, Archivio Capitolare, Fondo Musicale 4 (olim D(F)), , All folios
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