PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Italy 2

• Belgium 1
• France 3
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 2
• Paris 1

• Manuscript 7

• choirbook 5
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1

• paper 3
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 2
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 1
• upright 6

• none visible 5
• normally 1
• sometimes 1

• black 1
• brown 6
• dark brown 1

• freehand 1
• single rastrum 7

• 10 1
• 2 1
• 6 2
• 7 2
• 8 4
• 9 1

• 1-part single page 2
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part opening 7
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 6
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 3
• 5-part single page 1

• none 5
• single 5

• empty ruled staves on grid 7

• no separate text 2
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• made for complete additional staves 2
• notation and staves extended into margin 6
• notation extended into margin 5
• partial additional staves 1
• staveline added 1
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 2
• brown 6

• chant (square) 1
• void mensural 7

• absent 6
• present 2

• fair 4
• high 2
• very high 1

• end symbol 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 6
• signa congruentiae 3
• signes-de-renvoi 6

• Dutch 3
• French 7
• Italian 7
• Latin 7
• Spanish 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 7
• fully texted with one text 6
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 7
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 6

• cursive 2
• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• hybrida 1
• textura 1

• fair 4
• high 3

• black 3
• blue 1
• brown 5
• red 1

• no 1
• yes 7

• rarely 2

• always 1
• rarely 1

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

• always 1
• normally 1
• occasionally 1

• decorated 2

• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• sometimes 1

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

• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1

• normally 2
• occasionally 1

• decorative final long 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 1