PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 4

• Florence 3
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1

• Manuscript 4

• choirbook 4

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

• oblong 2
• upright 2

• always 1
• none visible 3
• rarely 1

• black 1
• brown 1
• dark brown 2
• gold 1

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 2
• triple rastrum 2

• 1 1
• 6 2
• 7 1
• 8 1

• 2-part opening 1
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part opening 4
• 3-part single page 1
• 4-part opening 4
• 4-part single page 3
• 5-part opening 2

• none 3
• single 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 4
• none 1

• no separate text 2
• not in dedicated space 3

• notation and staves extended into margin 4
• notation extended into margin 4
• staveline added 1

• black 1
• brown 3
• dark brown 1
• gold 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 4

• absent 3
• present 1

• fair 2
• high 1
• very high 1

• end symbol 2
• repeat signs 4
• signa congruentiae 3
• signes-de-renvoi 3

• Dutch 4
• French 4
• Italian 3
• Latin 4
• Spanish 2

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 3
• fully texted with one text 3
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 4
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 4

• cursive 2
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• hybrida 1
• roman 1

• fair 2
• high 2
• very high 1

• black 1
• brown 3
• dark brown 1
• gold 1

• no 2
• yes 3

• rarely 1

• rarely 2

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

• normally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated 2
• zoomorphic initial 1

• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1

• calligraphic 2
• calligraphic with decoration 1
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 1
• decorated 1

• normally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• normally 1

• decorative final long 1
• end-symbol 1