PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 5

• Florence 3
• Italy 3
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Padua 1
• Rome 1

• Manuscript 8

• choirbook 3
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3

• paper 7
• parchment 1

• oblong 6
• upright 2

• never 1
• none visible 6
• normally 1

• brown 6
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1

• double rastrum 8
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 1
• triple rastrum 1

• 10 2
• 2 1
• 3 1
• 4 6

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

• double 2
• none 6
• single 3

• empty ruled staves on grid 6
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1

• no separate text 6
• not in dedicated space 1
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• made for complete additional staves 2
• notation and staves extended into margin 4
• notation extended into margin 5
• partial additional staves 2
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 4
• blue 1
• brown 3
• dark brown 2
• gold 1

• void mensural 8

• absent 8

• fair 3
• high 5

• coronae 1
• end symbol 1
• repeat signs 3
• signa congruentiae 3
• signes-de-renvoi 4
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 1
• French 6
• Italian 3
• Latin 4

• fully texted with one or two texts 5
• fully texted with one text 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• provided with single incipit 3
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 3

• cursive 1
• cursive (Italianate) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 3

• fair 2
• high 5
• poor 1

• black 3
• brown 5

• no 3
• yes 6

• rarely 2

• rarely 1

• partial borders: one-sided 1

• normally 1
• rarely 2

• decorated 2
• historiated 1

• always 3
• normally 3
• often 1
• rarely 1

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

• always 1
• normally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• occasionally 2
• rarely 3

• decorative final long 4
• littera notabilior 1