PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 26

• Bologna 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Ferrara 5
• Florence 11
• Fossombrone 2
• Italy (North) 2
• Mantua 2
• Padua 1
• Rome 2
• Venice 2
• Verona 1

• Manuscript 22
• Printed work 4

• choirbook 15
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 8

• paper 18
• parchment 8

• oblong 12
• upright 14

• always 6
• n/a 4
• never 2
• none visible 13
• normally 1
• sometimes 1

• black 9
• brown 9
• dark brown 4
• light brown 1
• red 2
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 4
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 10
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 11
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part opening 14
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 14
• 4-part single page 2
• 5-part opening 7
• 6-part opening 4
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 8
• none 18
• single 9

• empty ruled staves on grid 15
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 6
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 19
• not in dedicated space 9
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 2
• notation and staves extended into margin 17
• notation extended into margin 11
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 18
• blue 1
• brown 9
• gold 1
• red 1

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 25

• absent 23
• present 4

• fair 12
• high 7
• n/a 4
• very high 3

• coronae 5
• end symbol 2
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 10
• signes-de-renvoi 11
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 2
• Flemish 1
• French 14
• Italian 9
• Latin 24
• Spanish 3

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 7
• fully texted with one text 18
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 7
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 12
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 8

• cursive 3
• cursive (Italianate) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 8
• roman 3
• rotonda 2
• textura 7

• fair 11
• high 8
• n/a 4
• poor 1
• very high 2

• black 17
• brown 9
• red 1

• no 13
• yes 13

• rarely 6

• rarely 6

• partial borders: one-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 4

• normally 4
• often 2
• rarely 3

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 6
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1

• always 3
• normally 13
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 10
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 3
• decorated 1
• flourished 6
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 5

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

• normally 1
• occasionally 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 4
• embellished final barline 1
• signa congruentiae 1