PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 5
• Spain 2

• Catalonia 1
• Florence 1
• France 1
• Naples 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1
• Verona 1

• Manuscript 10

• choirbook 8
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1

• paper 7
• parchment 2
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 1
• upright 9

• never 4
• none visible 4
• normally 2

• black 2
• brown 3
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double and single rastra 1
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 9

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

• 1-part single page 2
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part opening 9
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part opening 9
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 2
• 8-part opening 1

• double 1
• none 4
• single 7

• empty ruled staves on grid 9
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 1
• not in dedicated space 10
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 7
• notation and staves extended into margin 8
• notation extended into margin 7
• other 1
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 5
• brown 5
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 10

• absent 5
• present 6

• fair 8
• high 2
• poor 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 5
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 6
• signa congruentiae 6
• signes-de-renvoi 8
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 2
• Flemish 1
• French 6
• German 1
• Italian 3
• Latin 9
• Spanish 4
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 7
• fully texted with one text 9
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 7
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 8
• untexted 8

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

• fair 9
• high 1
• poor 2

• black 6
• brown 5
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 1
• yellow 1

• no 7
• yes 6

• never 2
• rarely 2

• never 2
• rarely 1

• partial borders: two-sided 1

• always 1
• normally 1

• decorated 1

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

• calligraphic 7
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 1
• flourished 2
• plain initials 2

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

• Guide letters only 1

• never 1
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• decorative final long 2
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 2
• signes-de-renvoi 1