PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 29

• Bologna 2
• Ferrara 6
• Florence 11
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Milan 1
• Modena 1
• Naples 5
• Padua 1
• Rome 3
• Venice 1
• Verona 1

• Manuscript 27
• Printed work 2

• choirbook 21
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 6

• paper 17
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 11

• oblong 11
• upright 18

• always 6
• n/a 2
• never 5
• none visible 13
• normally 1
• often 1
• sometimes 1

• black 9
• brown 9
• dark brown 6
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 4
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 17
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 8

• 1 1
• 10 6
• 11 1
• 13 1
• 2 1
• 3 5
• 4 5
• 5 2
• 6 6
• 7 5
• 9 4

• 1-part single page 8
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 17
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part opening 19
• 4-part single page 7
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 4
• 6-part opening 2
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 1
• none 22
• single 8

• empty ruled staves on grid 18
• left between voice parts as part of grid 3
• none 7
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 17
• not in dedicated space 12
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• made for complete additional staves 7
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 12
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 19
• brown 11
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 2

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 28

• absent 23
• present 6

• fair 13
• high 12
• n/a 2
• very high 3

• coronae 2
• end symbol 4
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 11
• signa congruentiae 10
• signes-de-renvoi 12

• Dutch 2
• Flemish 1
• French 14
• German 1
• Italian 14
• Latin 24
• Spanish 5

• fully texted with one or two texts 11
• fully texted with one text 17
• fully texted with two or more texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 7
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 14
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 11

• antiqua 2
• cursive 1
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 6
• cursive (italic) 8
• display script 1
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 2
• rotonda 2
• textura 10

• fair 13
• high 12
• n/a 2
• poor 3
• very high 4

• black 17
• brown 13
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 4
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 14
• yes 19

• rarely 7

• rarely 9

• partial borders: one-sided 3
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 6

• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 4

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 9
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 6
• normally 13
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 12
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 7
• flourished 10
• littera notabilior 3
• plain initials 6

• always 1
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• normally 3
• often 4
• rarely 3
• sometimes 4

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