PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Great Britain 4
• Italy 3

• Bologna 1
• Florence 1
• Italy 3
• London 4
• Milan 1

• Manuscript 10

• choirbook 3
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3

• paper 9
• parchment 1

• oblong 10

• never 5
• none visible 5

• black 5
• brown 4
• dark brown 1

• double rastrum 5
• printed staves 4
• single rastrum 1
• triple rastrum 2

• 3 4
• 4 4
• 5 1
• 6 2

• 1-part single page 6
• 2-part single page 1
• 3-part opening 3
• 4-part opening 3
• n/a 1

• double 4
• none 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 9
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2

• no separate text 9
• not in dedicated space 2
• provided, in dedicated space 2

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

• black 4
• brown 2
• dark brown 4
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• void mensural 10

• absent 9
• present 1

• fair 6
• high 5

• pointers 1
• repeat signs 2
• signa congruentiae 2

• Flemish 1
• French 4
• Italian 3
• Latin 5
• Spanish 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 5
• fully texted with one text 5
• partially texted with one text 2
• provided with single incipit 2
• untexted 3

• cursive 4
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 2

• fair 5
• high 4
• poor 2

• black 5
• brown 4
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• no 2
• yes 8

• rarely 1

• partial borders: one-sided 1

• often 1

• decorated 1

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

• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 3
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• plain initials 4

• occasionally 1
• rarely 2

• decorative final long 3