PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 27
• Italy (North) 1

• Bologna 2
• Casale Monferrato 3
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 10
• Fossombrone 2
• Italy (North) 2
• Mantua 1
• Naples 2
• Padua 1
• Rome 2
• Staffarda 1
• Turin 1
• Venice 4
• Verona 1

• Manuscript 21
• Printed work 6

• choirbook 20
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 6

• paper 20
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 5

• oblong 12
• upright 15

• always 3
• n/a 6
• never 6
• none visible 10
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 6
• brown 9
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• reddish brown 4

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 5
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 10
• triple rastrum 7

• 1 1
• 10 3
• 11 3
• 12 1
• 3 1
• 4 5
• 5 5
• 6 11
• 7 4
• 8 1
• 9 3

• 1-part single page 11
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part opening 16
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 18
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 9
• 6-part opening 3
• n/a 1

• double 6
• none 16
• single 10

• empty ruled staves on grid 18
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 3
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 23
• not in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 5
• notation and staves extended into margin 16
• notation extended into margin 10
• partial additional staves 7
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 18
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• red 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 26

• absent 24
• present 4

• fair 15
• high 5
• n/a 6
• very high 2

• coronae 6
• end symbol 4
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 6
• signa congruentiae 12
• signes-de-renvoi 12

• Dutch 4
• Flemish 1
• French 13
• German 1
• Italian 11
• Latin 23
• Spanish 5

• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 8
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 12
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 12

• antiqua 1
• cursive 3
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 6
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 1
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 1
• roman 3
• rotonda 5
• textura 4
• various 1

• fair 17
• high 5
• n/a 6
• poor 1
• very high 1

• black 14
• brown 12
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• red 3
• yellow 1

• no 19
• yes 11

• rarely 3

• rarely 3

• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• normally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorated 3
• historiated 1

• always 5
• normally 6
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 14
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 1
• flourished 4
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 7

• always 3
• normally 4
• occasionally 3
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 2

• normally 1
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 6
• end-symbol 1
• signa congruentiae 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1