PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 3
• Italy 10

• Bourges 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Cognac 1
• Florence 7
• France 4
• Italy 1
• Mantua 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 19

• choirbook 13
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

• paper 13
• parchment 6

• oblong 8
• upright 11

• always 2
• never 1
• none visible 13
• normally 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 1
• brown 10
• dark brown 6
• light brown 4

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 1
• freehand 2
• single rastrum 12
• triple rastrum 7

• 10 2
• 11 1
• 2 2
• 3 5
• 4 1
• 5 2
• 6 8
• 7 5
• 8 6
• 9 3

• 1-part single page 10
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part opening 13
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 10
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part opening 4
• 6-part opening 1

• double 2
• none 14
• quintuple 1
• single 10

• empty ruled staves on grid 14
• none 4

• no separate text 6
• not in dedicated space 13
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 8
• notation and staves extended into margin 16
• notation extended into margin 12
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 1
• brown 19
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 18

• absent 19
• present 1

• fair 13
• high 4
• poor 2
• very high 2

• coronae 1
• end symbol 2
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 10
• signes-de-renvoi 11

• Dutch 5
• French 17
• German 1
• Italian 13
• Latin 15
• Spanish 3
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 13
• fully texted with one text 12
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 9
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 18
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 11

• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 6
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 6
• display script 2
• hybrida 2
• textura 1
• various 1

• fair 13
• high 7
• poor 1

• black 2
• blue 2
• brown 17
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 3
• yellow 1

• no 6
• yes 15

• rarely 4

• always 1
• rarely 3

• full borders 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 2

• always 2
• normally 2
• occasionally 1

• decorated 4

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

• calligraphic 7
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2
• plain initials 6

• always 1
• normally 6
• rarely 5
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 2

• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 1

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