PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 83
• Italy (North) 1

• Bologna 8
• Casale Monferrato 4
• Ferrara 7
• Florence 24
• Fossombrone 2
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 3
• Mantua 4
• Milan 4
• Modena 6
• Naples 5
• Padua 2
• Pisa 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 7
• Siena 3
• Staffarda 1
• Turin 1
• Venice 8
• Verona 2

• Manuscript 73
• Printed work 10

• choirbook 63
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 3
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 2
• partbook (single) 3
• partbooks (complete set) 9
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 62
• paper (with parchment) 4
• parchment 16
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 28
• upright 54

• always 13
• n/a 10
• never 14
• none visible 40
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 21
• brown 38
• dark brown 11
• gold 2
• light brown 3
• red 4
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 4

• double and single rastra 3
• double rastrum 16
• freehand 4
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 48
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 16

• 1 2
• 10 18
• 11 10
• 12 6
• 13 3
• 14 2
• 15 2
• 2 2
• 3 7
• 4 15
• 5 11
• 6 24
• 7 6
• 8 4
• 9 12

• 1-part single page 19
• 2-part consecutive 3
• 2-part opening 25
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 17
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 47
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 20
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 63
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 21
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 24
• 6-part opening 9
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 3

• double 11
• none 56
• single 28

• empty ruled staves on grid 59
• left between voice parts as part of grid 5
• none 13
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 4

• no separate text 54
• not in dedicated space 26
• provided, in dedicated space 13

• Indentation for initials filled in 4
• made for complete additional staves 18
• notation and staves extended into margin 53
• notation extended into margin 34
• partial additional staves 23
• staveline added 11
• staves extended into margin 5

• black 50
• blue 1
• brown 33
• dark brown 4
• gold 3
• light brown 2
• red 2
• red-brown 1

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 4
• not specified 1
• void mensural 80

• absent 70
• present 15

• fair 42
• high 27
• n/a 10
• very high 6

• coronae 12
• cue notes 2
• custodes 1
• end symbol 9
• none 1
• pointers 6
• repeat signs 22
• signa congruentiae 28
• signes-de-renvoi 35
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 7
• Flemish 2
• French 28
• German 1
• Italian 32
• Latin 67
• Spanish 8

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 22
• fully texted with one text 61
• fully texted with two or more texts 2
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 6
• partially texted with one text 19
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 13
• provided with single incipit 37
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 30

• Italic 1
• antiqua 5
• cursive 12
• cursive (Italianate) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 15
• cursive (italic) 16
• display script 2
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 3
• roman 6
• rotonda 6
• textura 19
• various 1

• fair 42
• high 24
• n/a 10
• poor 5
• very high 5

• black 42
• blue 3
• brown 39
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 9
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 51
• yes 35

• often 1
• rarely 9

• rarely 12

• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 6

• normally 6
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 11
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 12
• normally 28
• occasionally 6
• often 9
• rarely 7
• sometimes 6

• calligraphic 39
• calligraphic with decoration 13
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 15
• decorated 2
• flourished 20
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 5
• plain initials 12

• always 3
• normally 8
• occasionally 4
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 6

• Guide letters only 3

• always 2
• normally 6
• occasionally 4
• often 8
• rarely 7
• sometimes 7

• Voice-names 1
• decorated letters 6
• decorative final long 13
• diagrams 1
• embellished final barline 6
• end-symbol 5
• littera notabilior 2
• ornament 1
• signa congruentiae 1
• signes-de-renvoi 2