PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 13

• Florence 12
• Italy (North) 1
• Milan 1

• Manuscript 13

• choirbook 8
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4

• paper 9
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 3

• oblong 10
• upright 3

• always 2
• none visible 10
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 1
• brown 5
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 1
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 13

• 1 1
• 10 1
• 11 1
• 2 1
• 3 5
• 4 2
• 5 1
• 6 4
• 7 1
• 8 1

• 1-part single page 6
• 2-part opening 1
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part opening 8
• 3-part single page 1
• 4-part opening 8
• 4-part single page 2
• 5-part opening 2

• none 12
• single 2

• empty ruled staves on grid 8
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 5

• no separate text 7
• not in dedicated space 8
• provided, in dedicated space 2

• made for complete additional staves 3
• notation and staves extended into margin 11
• notation extended into margin 6
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 2
• brown 9
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 2

• full mensural 2
• void mensural 12

• absent 13

• fair 9
• high 2
• very high 2

• coronae 1
• end symbol 3
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 6
• signes-de-renvoi 5

• Dutch 3
• Flemish 1
• French 9
• Italian 12
• Latin 9
• Spanish 4

• fully texted with one or two texts 10
• fully texted with one text 4
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with single incipit 10
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 9

• cursive 3
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 8
• roman 1
• textura 1

• fair 10
• high 3
• poor 1
• very high 1

• black 2
• brown 9
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 2

• no 4
• yes 10

• rarely 1

• rarely 2

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

• often 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated 2

• always 1
• normally 5
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 1

• calligraphic 1
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• always 1
• normally 4
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorative final long 2
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 1
• signa congruentiae 1