PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 15

• Florence 15

• Manuscript 15

• choirbook 8
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 5
• tablebook 1

• paper 10
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 2
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 9
• upright 5

• always 1
• never 1
• none visible 13
• rarely 1

• black 2
• brown 7
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 3
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 6
• triple rastrum 9

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

• 1-part single page 8
• 2-part opening 1
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part opening 8
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 2
• 4-part opening 9
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 4
• 6-part opening 1

• none 11
• single 4

• empty ruled staves on grid 9
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 6
• staves not ruled on grid 1

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

• notation and staves extended into margin 13
• notation extended into margin 9
• partial additional staves 4
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 4
• brown 11
• dark brown 1
• gold 1

• full mensural 2
• void mensural 14

• absent 15

• fair 7
• high 7
• very high 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 2
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 4

• Dutch 4
• French 12
• Italian 12
• Latin 13
• Spanish 3

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 10
• fully texted with one text 8
• 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 2
• untexted 10

• cursive 2
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 7
• hybrida 1
• roman 2

• fair 7
• high 7
• poor 1
• very high 1

• black 2
• blue 1
• brown 11
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• grey 1
• red 1

• no 8
• yes 9

• rarely 2

• rarely 3

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

• normally 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• decorated 4
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

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

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

• normally 3
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 2

• rarely 1

• littera notabilior 1