PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 40
• Italy (North) 1

• Bologna 7
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Ferrara 3
• Florence 6
• Fossombrone 1
• Italy (North) 2
• Mantua 2
• Milan 2
• Modena 5
• Naples 3
• Padua 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 5
• Staffarda 1
• Turin 1
• Venice 3
• Verona 1

• Manuscript 37
• Printed work 3

• choirbook 33
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 2
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 3

• paper 30
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 8

• oblong 10
• upright 30

• always 5
• n/a 3
• never 11
• none visible 17
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• sometimes 1

• black 12
• brown 15
• dark brown 4
• light brown 3
• red 3
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 2

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 11
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 26
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 4

• 1 1
• 10 9
• 11 6
• 12 5
• 13 3
• 14 2
• 15 2
• 2 1
• 3 1
• 4 7
• 5 5
• 6 9
• 7 2
• 8 1
• 9 6

• 1-part single page 8
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 14
• 2-part single page 8
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 24
• 3-part single page 11
• 4-part opening 32
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 14
• 6-part opening 7
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 7
• none 31
• single 8

• empty ruled staves on grid 30
• left between voice parts as part of grid 4
• none 3
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 28
• not in dedicated space 12
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 9
• notation and staves extended into margin 24
• notation extended into margin 15
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 27
• blue 1
• brown 12
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red-brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• not specified 1
• void mensural 39

• absent 30
• present 10

• fair 22
• high 14
• n/a 3
• very high 3

• coronae 3
• cue notes 2
• end symbol 4
• none 1
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 5
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 22
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 2
• Flemish 1
• French 9
• Italian 10
• Latin 34
• Spanish 3

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 33
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 7
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 12
• untexted 12

• antiqua 4
• cursive 5
• cursive (Italianate) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 11
• cursive (italic) 6
• display script 1
• roman 1
• rotonda 3
• textura 10

• fair 21
• high 9
• n/a 3
• poor 4
• very high 3

• black 24
• blue 1
• brown 16
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 2
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• no 27
• yes 12

• rarely 6

• rarely 7

• partial borders: one-sided 4
• partial borders: two-sided 3

• normally 2
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 3

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 6
• flourished 2

• always 10
• normally 13
• occasionally 1
• often 5
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 25
• calligraphic with decoration 9
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 9
• decorated 1
• flourished 12
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 4

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

• normally 4
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 2
• sometimes 4

• Voice-names 1
• decorated letters 4
• decorative final long 4
• diagrams 1
• embellished final barline 4
• end-symbol 2
• signes-de-renvoi 1