PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Italy 23

• Bologna 1
• Florence 13
• France 2
• Italy (North) 3
• Mantua 2
• Milan 1
• Naples 3
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Siena 1
• Spain 1
• Venice 2

• Manuscript 24
• Printed work 4

• choirbook 21
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• printed treatise with added polyphony 1

• paper 20
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 5
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 17
• upright 11

• always 2
• n/a 4
• never 4
• none visible 15
• normally 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 6
• brown 11
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 5
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 9
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 11

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

• 1-part single page 11
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 16
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 20
• 4-part single page 12
• 5-part opening 5

• double 1
• none 21
• single 12

• empty ruled staves on grid 17
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 8
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 9
• not in dedicated space 14
• provided, in dedicated space 10

• made for complete additional staves 5
• notation and staves extended into margin 18
• notation extended into margin 13
• other 1
• partial additional staves 7
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 5

• black 12
• blue 1
• brown 17
• dark brown 2
• gold 2
• red 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 27

• absent 27
• present 1

• fair 15
• high 7
• n/a 4
• very high 3

• coronae 5
• custodes 1
• end symbol 5
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 19
• signa congruentiae 12
• signes-de-renvoi 13
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 7
• Flemish 2
• French 20
• German 1
• Italian 28
• Latin 21
• Spanish 7

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 19
• fully texted with one text 14
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 6
• partially texted with one text 13
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 21
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 18

• Italic 1
• cursive 5
• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 8
• cursive (italic) 8
• display script 1
• hybrida 3
• roman 3
• rotonda 1

• fair 15
• high 8
• n/a 4
• poor 4
• very high 1

• black 11
• blue 2
• brown 16
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• grey 1
• red 5
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 10
• yes 21

• rarely 4

• always 1
• rarely 2

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

• always 1
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated 4
• historiated 1

• always 2
• normally 10
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 2

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 2
• flourished 3
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• always 1
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• rarely 5
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 2

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

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 5
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 2
• signa congruentiae 1