PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 5
• Belgium 1
• Germany 9
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Spain 1

• Brussels 1
• Germany (South) 2
• Mechelen 1
• Munich 5
• Staffarda 1
• Turin 1
• Vienna 5
• Wittenberg 3
• Zaragoza 1

• Manuscript 16

• choirbook 15
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1

• paper 10
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 3
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• upright 16

• always 8
• none visible 6
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• sometimes 2

• black 13
• brown 2
• dark brown 1
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• single rastrum 16

• 10 7
• 11 1
• 12 1
• 13 1
• 2 5
• 3 5
• 4 5
• 5 6
• 6 7
• 7 8
• 8 9
• 9 9

• 1-part single page 2
• 2-part opening 9
• 2-part single page 1
• 3-part opening 9
• 3-part single page 2
• 4-part opening 16
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 10
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 4
• 7-part opening 1

• double 10
• none 8
• quadruple 2
• single 14
• triple 3

• empty ruled staves on grid 11
• none 2
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 4
• variable space, not on grid 6

• no separate text 15
• not in dedicated space 1
• provided, in dedicated space 2

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

• black 15
• brown 2
• dark brown 1

• German hufnagel 2
• chant (square) 3
• void mensural 16

• absent 5
• present 16

• fair 7
• high 8
• very high 3

• coronae 1
• end symbol 2
• repeat signs 1
• signa congruentiae 5
• signes-de-renvoi 7

• French 2
• German 1
• Italian 1
• Latin 15
• Spanish 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 1
• fully texted with one text 16
• fully texted with two or more texts 3
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 1
• provided with single incipit 1
• untexted 4

• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• display script 8
• humanistic 1
• textura 12

• fair 7
• high 9
• very high 3

• black 15
• brown 2
• dark brown 1
• red 12

• no 11
• yes 9

• never 2
• rarely 5

• never 3
• rarely 2

• full borders 1
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1

• never 1
• often 1
• rarely 4

• plain initials 1

• always 1
• never 1
• normally 8
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 9
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 1
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2
• plain initials 1

• never 3
• occasionally 3
• often 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• always 1
• never 4
• normally 1
• occasionally 2
• often 1

• banner 1
• decorative final long 1
• littera notabilior 2