PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 2
• Italy 12
• Spain 1

• Bourges 1
• Florence 10
• France 2
• Italy 1
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Seville 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 19

• choirbook 12
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• partbooks (incomplete set) 2

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• upright 9

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• 10 2
• 3 4
• 4 2
• 5 2
• 6 7
• 7 5
• 8 2
• 9 1

• 1-part single page 10
• 2-part opening 3
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part opening 12
• 3-part single page 3
• 4-part opening 11
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part opening 2
• 6-part opening 1

• none 17
• quintuple 1
• single 7

• empty ruled staves on grid 14
• none 5

• no separate text 7
• not in dedicated space 13
• provided, in dedicated space 2

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 5
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 14
• notation extended into margin 11
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 2
• brown 16
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1

• full mensural 1
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• absent 18
• present 1

• fair 11
• high 9
• very high 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 4
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 8

• Dutch 5
• French 16
• German 1
• Italian 13
• Latin 15
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 13
• fully texted with one text 12
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 8
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 15
• provided with two incipits 3
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• cursive (bastarda) 4
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 6
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• roman 1
• rotonda 1

• fair 10
• high 11
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• blue 1
• brown 19
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 3
• yellow 1

• no 6
• yes 15

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• always 2
• rarely 2

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• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 2

• always 2
• normally 2
• rarely 1

• decorated 4
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 7
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
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• historiated 1
• plain initials 5

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

• Guide letters only 2

• occasionally 2
• often 1

• decorative final long 2
• littera notabilior 1