PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 6

• Ferrara 2
• Florence 2
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Milan 1
• Padua 2

• Manuscript 6

• choirbook 5
• partbooks (complete set) 1

• paper 3
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 1

• oblong 3
• upright 3

• always 3
• never 2
• none visible 1

• black 1
• brown 2
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 2
• single rastrum 4
• triple rastrum 1

• 10 2
• 4 1
• 5 2
• 6 1
• 9 1

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

• none 4
• single 2

• empty ruled staves on grid 4
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 1

• no separate text 4
• not in dedicated space 2
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• made for complete additional staves 3
• notation and staves extended into margin 4
• notation extended into margin 2
• partial additional staves 1
• staveline added 2

• black 5
• brown 1
• gold 1

• chant (square) 1
• void mensural 6

• absent 5
• present 1

• fair 2
• high 3
• very high 1

• repeat signs 2
• signa congruentiae 1
• signes-de-renvoi 3

• French 1
• Italian 3
• Latin 3

• fully texted with one or two texts 1
• fully texted with one text 5
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 4
• untexted 1

• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 2
• textura 2

• fair 1
• high 5

• black 4
• brown 2
• red 1

• no 4
• yes 3

• often 1
• rarely 2

• rarely 2

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

• normally 1
• rarely 1

• decorated 2
• flourished 1

• always 6

• calligraphic 5
• calligraphic with decoration 1
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 4
• plain initials 1

• always 1
• rarely 1

• normally 2
• rarely 1

• decorative final long 2
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 1