PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 6

• Florence 3
• Italy 3
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Milan 2
• Padua 1

• Manuscript 9

• choirbook 4
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3

• paper 7
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 1

• oblong 6
• upright 3

• never 1
• none visible 8
• rarely 1

• black 1
• brown 6
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• light brown 1

• double rastrum 9
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 1
• triple rastrum 3

• 1 1
• 10 1
• 11 1
• 12 1
• 2 1
• 3 1
• 4 5
• 5 1
• 8 1

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

• none 7
• single 3

• empty ruled staves on grid 7
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 1

• no separate text 7
• not in dedicated space 2
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• made for complete additional staves 3
• notation and staves extended into margin 6
• notation extended into margin 4
• partial additional staves 2
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 3
• brown 4
• dark brown 3
• gold 1

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 9

• absent 9

• fair 3
• high 5
• very high 1

• coronae 1
• repeat signs 4
• signa congruentiae 4
• signes-de-renvoi 2

• Dutch 1
• French 6
• Italian 4
• Latin 4

• fully texted with one or two texts 7
• fully texted with one text 5
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• provided with single incipit 3
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 4

• cursive 1
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 2
• roman 1

• fair 2
• high 6
• very high 1

• black 2
• brown 5
• dark brown 1
• gold 1

• no 3
• yes 7

• rarely 3

• rarely 2

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

• normally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorated 3
• historiated 1

• always 4
• normally 1
• often 1

• calligraphic 1
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 3
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• plain initials 1

• always 1
• normally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• occasionally 1
• rarely 3

• decorative final long 3
• littera notabilior 1