PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Italy 5

• Florence 4
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Padua 1
• Paris 1

• Manuscript 6

• choirbook 6

• paper 5
• paper (with parchment) 1

• oblong 3
• upright 3

• always 1
• never 2
• none visible 3
• rarely 1

• black 1
• brown 2
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 1

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 2
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 2

• 1 1
• 10 2
• 2 1
• 3 1
• 4 1
• 5 1
• 6 3
• 8 1

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

• none 4
• single 2

• empty ruled staves on grid 4
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 1
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 4
• not in dedicated space 2
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• made for complete additional staves 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 6
• notation extended into margin 4
• partial additional staves 3
• staveline added 2
• staves extended into margin 1

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

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 6

• absent 6

• fair 3
• high 2
• very high 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 2
• repeat signs 4
• signa congruentiae 4
• signes-de-renvoi 3

• Dutch 2
• French 5
• Italian 3
• Latin 6
• Spanish 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 2
• fully texted with one text 5
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 5
• untexted 5

• cursive 3
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (italic) 2
• roman 2

• fair 4
• high 2
• very high 1

• black 2
• brown 4
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• red 1

• no 6
• yes 1

• rarely 2

• rarely 2

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

• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 2
• flourished 1

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

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

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

• Guide letters only 1

• often 1
• rarely 1

• decorative final long 1
• littera notabilior 1