PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Germany 2
• Italy 8
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 1

• Bologna 1
• Catalonia 1
• Florence 2
• Halberstadt 1
• Leipzig 2
• Naples 1
• Netherlands 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Toledo 1
• Torgau 1
• Troyes 1
• Utrecht 1
• Venice 1
• Verona 2

• Manuscript 15

• choirbook 13
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• poetry collection with some notated music 1

• paper 11
• parchment 4

• oblong 1
• upright 14

• always 2
• never 8
• none visible 3
• normally 2
• sometimes 1

• black 8
• brown 6
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 2

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 2
• freehand 2
• single rastrum 10
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 2

• 10 6
• 11 6
• 12 5
• 13 2
• 14 1
• 2 1
• 3 1
• 4 2
• 5 2
• 6 3
• 7 3
• 8 4
• 9 7

• 1-part single page 3
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 3
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 8
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 11
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 6
• 6-part opening 2
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 3

• double 2
• none 9
• single 6
• triple 2
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 10
• left below voice parts as part of grid 2
• left between voice parts as part of grid 3
• none 3
• staves not ruled on grid 3

• no separate text 9
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 5
• notation and staves extended into margin 12
• notation extended into margin 8
• other 2
• partial additional staves 7
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 10
• brown 4
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 14

• absent 8
• present 8

• fair 10
• high 3
• poor 3
• very high 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 3
• none 1
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 3
• signa congruentiae 5
• signes-de-renvoi 6
• space-filler 2

• Flemish 1
• French 4
• German 3
• Italian 2
• Latin 13
• Spanish 3

• fully texted with one or two texts 3
• fully texted with one text 8
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 4
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 7
• untexted 8
• varies 2

• cursive 5
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 1
• hybrida 1
• textura 4

• fair 10
• high 1
• poor 4
• very high 1

• black 10
• brown 6
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 1

• no 11
• yes 6

• never 4
• rarely 1

• never 2
• rarely 3

• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 2

• always 1
• never 2
• normally 1
• often 2
• rarely 2

• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 3
• never 1
• normally 4
• occasionally 3
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 3
• decorated 1
• flourished 3
• plain initials 2

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

• never 1
• normally 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 3

• banner 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1