PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 32

• Bologna 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 15
• Fossombrone 2
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 2
• Milan 1
• Modena 1
• Naples 3
• Padua 1
• Pisa 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 3
• Venice 4

• Manuscript 26
• Printed work 6

• choirbook 19
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 8
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 24
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 5
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 16
• upright 15

• always 1
• n/a 6
• never 6
• none visible 16
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1

• black 5
• brown 12
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 15
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 9

• 1 1
• 10 5
• 11 1
• 3 5
• 4 8
• 5 5
• 6 15
• 7 5
• 8 2
• 9 2

• 1-part single page 12
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 18
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 8
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 22
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 11
• 5-part opening 9
• 6-part opening 3

• double 3
• none 22
• single 11

• empty ruled staves on grid 17
• left between voice parts as part of grid 3
• none 8
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 20
• not in dedicated space 10
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• made for complete additional staves 3
• notation and staves extended into margin 19
• notation extended into margin 13
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 16
• brown 14
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red-brown 1

• full mensural 4
• void mensural 30

• absent 31
• present 1

• fair 14
• high 12
• n/a 6
• very high 1

• coronae 7
• custodes 1
• end symbol 3
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 18
• signes-de-renvoi 11

• Dutch 5
• Flemish 1
• French 19
• German 1
• Italian 20
• Latin 26
• Spanish 5

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 16
• fully texted with one text 19
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 12
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 21
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 15

• antiqua 1
• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 7
• cursive (italic) 10
• display script 1
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 3
• roman 5
• rotonda 3
• textura 1

• fair 15
• high 11
• n/a 6
• poor 3
• very high 2

• black 12
• blue 2
• brown 18
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• grey 1
• red 4
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 19
• yes 16

• rarely 3

• rarely 6

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

• normally 2
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• decorated 6
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 4
• normally 13
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 11
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 1
• flourished 4
• historiated 1
• plain initials 7

• always 1
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 3

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

• decorated letters 2
• decorative final long 3
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 1
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1