PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 63
• Italy (North) 1

• Bologna 4
• Casale Monferrato 3
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 20
• Fossombrone 2
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 3
• Mantua 3
• Milan 3
• Modena 3
• Naples 5
• Padua 1
• Pisa 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 7
• Siena 3
• Staffarda 1
• Turin 1
• Venice 8
• Verona 1

• Manuscript 53
• Printed work 10

• choirbook 46
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 3
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 9
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 49
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 10
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 25
• upright 38

• always 6
• n/a 10
• never 9
• none visible 34
• normally 3
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 14
• brown 27
• dark brown 11
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 2
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 4

• double and single rastra 2
• double rastrum 11
• freehand 4
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 33
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 13

• 1 2
• 10 14
• 11 5
• 12 2
• 13 1
• 2 2
• 3 6
• 4 12
• 5 9
• 6 21
• 7 6
• 8 4
• 9 7

• 1-part single page 17
• 2-part consecutive 3
• 2-part opening 17
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 14
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 33
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 16
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 48
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 18
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 18
• 6-part opening 5
• n/a 2

• double 10
• none 42
• single 23

• empty ruled staves on grid 43
• left between voice parts as part of grid 3
• none 11
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 40
• not in dedicated space 20
• provided, in dedicated space 9

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 14
• notation and staves extended into margin 37
• notation extended into margin 24
• partial additional staves 18
• staveline added 9
• staves extended into margin 5

• black 36
• blue 1
• brown 28
• dark brown 3
• gold 2
• light brown 1
• red 2
• red-brown 1

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 4
• void mensural 61

• absent 56
• present 9

• fair 32
• high 20
• n/a 10
• very high 3

• coronae 12
• cue notes 2
• custodes 1
• end symbol 9
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 18
• signa congruentiae 24
• signes-de-renvoi 28
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 7
• Flemish 2
• French 25
• German 1
• Italian 29
• Latin 52
• Spanish 8

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 20
• fully texted with one text 44
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 17
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 9
• provided with single incipit 30
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 26

• Italic 1
• antiqua 3
• cursive 11
• cursive (Italianate) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 4
• cursive (humanistic) 13
• cursive (italic) 12
• display script 1
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 3
• roman 6
• rotonda 6
• textura 10
• various 1

• fair 35
• high 16
• n/a 10
• poor 3
• very high 3

• black 28
• blue 2
• brown 34
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• grey 1
• red 7
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 38
• yes 28

• rarely 4

• rarely 5

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

• normally 2
• occasionally 2
• rarely 4
• sometimes 1

• decorated 6
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 7
• normally 21
• occasionally 5
• often 8
• rarely 6
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 27
• calligraphic with decoration 12
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 12
• decorated 2
• flourished 13
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 3
• plain initials 12

• always 3
• normally 7
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 5
• sometimes 6

• Guide letters only 2

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

• decorated letters 3
• decorative final long 11
• diagrams 1
• embellished final barline 4
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 2
• ornament 1
• signa congruentiae 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1