PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 22

• Florence 11
• Italy 1
• Mantua 2
• Milan 1
• Modena 1
• Naples 1
• Pisa 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 1
• Siena 2
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 21
• Printed work 1

• choirbook 12
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 2
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 5

• paper 15
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 5

• oblong 9
• upright 13

• always 2
• n/a 1
• never 3
• none visible 13
• normally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 2
• brown 11
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• red 1
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 4
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 10
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 11
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 14
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 5
• 6-part opening 2

• none 16
• single 7

• empty ruled staves on grid 14
• none 9

• no separate text 12
• not in dedicated space 10
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• made for complete additional staves 5
• notation and staves extended into margin 14
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 8
• brown 13
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 2
• red-brown 1

• full mensural 3
• void mensural 21

• absent 21
• present 1

• fair 12
• high 8
• n/a 1
• very high 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 3
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 7
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 1
• French 11
• Italian 14
• Latin 17
• Spanish 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 13
• fully texted with one text 12
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 7
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 12
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 10

• antiqua 1
• cursive 5
• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 7
• cursive (italic) 6
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 3

• fair 14
• high 8
• n/a 1
• very high 2

• black 6
• blue 1
• brown 14
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• red 3
• red-brown 1

• no 9
• yes 16

• rarely 2

• rarely 2

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

• normally 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorated 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1

• always 3
• normally 10
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

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

• normally 3
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

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

• Voice-names 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 2
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 1
• ornament 1