PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 16

• Florence 12
• Italy 3
• Milan 3
• Naples 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 21

• choirbook 12
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 4
• tablebook 1

• paper 17
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 2
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 12
• upright 8

• none visible 21
• rarely 1

• black 5
• brown 14
• dark brown 4
• gold 1

• double rastrum 9
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 10
• triple rastrum 9

• 1 1
• 10 2
• 11 3
• 12 3
• 13 1
• 3 5
• 4 5
• 5 2
• 6 6
• 7 1
• 8 1

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

• none 16
• single 5
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 16
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 5
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 12
• not in dedicated space 10
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• made for complete additional staves 3
• notation and staves extended into margin 16
• notation extended into margin 10
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 5
• brown 13
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1

• full mensural 2
• void mensural 20

• absent 20
• present 1

• fair 11
• high 9
• very high 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 2
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 5

• Dutch 3
• French 14
• Italian 13
• Latin 15
• Spanish 3

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 14
• fully texted with one text 10
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 7
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 12
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 9

• cursive 2
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 6
• cursive (italic) 8
• display script 1
• hybrida 2
• roman 2

• fair 9
• high 9
• poor 2
• very high 1

• black 2
• blue 2
• brown 15
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 2

• no 7
• yes 13

• rarely 1

• rarely 3

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

• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated 3
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 3
• normally 8
• often 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 5
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• normally 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 1

• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• decorative final long 3
• embellished final barline 1
• littera notabilior 2