PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 28
• Italy (North) 1

• Belgium 1
• Bologna 2
• Ferrara 3
• Flanders 1
• Florence 15
• France 2
• Italy 4
• Italy (North) 3
• Mantua 3
• Modena 1
• Naples 3
• Padua 1
• Rome 2
• Spain 1
• Staffarda 1
• Turin 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 35
• Printed work 1

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 24
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3

• paper 25
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 8
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 17
• upright 19

• always 4
• n/a 1
• never 5
• none visible 21
• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 4

• black 6
• brown 16
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 4
• red 1
• reddish brown 3

• double rastrum 8
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 19
• triple rastrum 10

• 1 1
• 10 5
• 11 1
• 12 1
• 3 4
• 4 5
• 5 2
• 6 12
• 7 7
• 8 6
• 9 6

• 1-part single page 13
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 13
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 11
• 3-part opening 28
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 13
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 28
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 13
• 5-part opening 12
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 3

• double 3
• none 25
• quadruple 1
• single 13
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 30
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 6

• no separate text 22
• not in dedicated space 17
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• made for complete additional staves 10
• notation and staves extended into margin 26
• notation extended into margin 19
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 9
• staves extended into margin 6

• black 16
• blue 1
• brown 20
• dark brown 4
• gold 2
• red 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 35

• absent 33
• present 5

• fair 20
• high 13
• n/a 1
• poor 1
• very high 2

• coronae 2
• end symbol 7
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 19
• signa congruentiae 15
• signes-de-renvoi 21
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 9
• Flemish 2
• French 36
• German 1
• Italian 20
• Latin 31
• Spanish 10

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 19
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 7
• partially texted with one text 15
• partially texted with two texts 2
• provided with one or two incipits 9
• provided with single incipit 27
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 24

• cursive 8
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 10
• cursive (italic) 9
• display script 2
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 2
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 2

• fair 22
• high 12
• n/a 1
• poor 4
• very high 1

• black 14
• blue 1
• brown 24
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• red 4
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 16
• yes 24

• rarely 5

• rarely 6

• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 2
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• decorated 7
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 4
• normally 17
• occasionally 2
• often 5
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 16
• calligraphic with decoration 10
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 8
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 5
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 7

• always 2
• normally 4
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 6

• Guide letters only 2

• normally 3
• occasionally 4
• often 3
• rarely 4
• sometimes 3

• Voice-names 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 9
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 1
• signa congruentiae 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1