PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Italy 9

• Florence 8
• France 2
• Italy 3
• Milan 1
• Paris 1

• Manuscript 14

• choirbook 6
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3
• tablebook 1

• paper 11
• parchment 3

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 10
• upright 3

• none visible 13
• normally 1

• brown 9
• dark brown 4
• light brown 1

• double rastrum 5
• single rastrum 5
• triple rastrum 7

• 10 1
• 3 5
• 4 4
• 5 2
• 6 5
• 7 2
• 8 1

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

• none 10
• single 5

• empty ruled staves on grid 10
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 4

• no separate text 5
• not in dedicated space 9
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• made for complete additional staves 2
• notation and staves extended into margin 10
• notation extended into margin 7
• partial additional staves 4
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 2

• brown 12
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 13

• absent 14

• fair 7
• high 7
• poor 1

• end symbol 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 7
• signes-de-renvoi 3

• Dutch 3
• French 12
• Italian 9
• Latin 8
• Spanish 2
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 14
• fully texted with one text 5
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 6
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 9
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 7

• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 6
• hybrida 1

• fair 7
• high 6
• poor 1

• brown 13
• light brown 1

• no 2
• yes 12

• rarely 2

• always 1
• rarely 2

• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 2

• always 2
• normally 1
• rarely 1

• decorated 3
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 3
• normally 6
• often 1

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

• normally 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• occasionally 1
• rarely 3

• decorative final long 3
• littera notabilior 1