PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 3

• Florence 2
• Italy 1
• Naples 1
• Netherlands 1
• Rome 1

• Manuscript 5

• choirbook 3
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

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

• oblong 1
• upright 4

• never 1
• none visible 4

• black 2
• brown 2
• light brown 1

• double rastrum 1
• single rastrum 3
• straightedge 1

• 2 1
• 3 1
• 4 2
• 5 1
• 6 2
• 7 2

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

• none 4
• single 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 3
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 1

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

• notation and staves extended into margin 2
• notation extended into margin 3
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 3
• brown 1
• dark brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• void mensural 5

• absent 5

• high 5

• pointers 1
• repeat signs 3
• signa congruentiae 2
• signes-de-renvoi 2

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

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

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

• fair 1
• high 4
• poor 1

• black 1
• blue 1
• brown 3
• dark brown 1
• grey 1
• red 1

• no 2
• yes 3

• rarely 1

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

• normally 1
• rarely 1

• decorated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 2

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

• occasionally 1

• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 1
• end-symbol 1