PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Germany 1
• Italy 7
• Switzerland 2

• Basel 2
• Bologna 1
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 1
• Germany 2
• Halberstadt 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Leipzig 1
• Milan 1
• Naples 2
• Rome 1
• Torgau 1
• Venice 2

• Manuscript 13

• choirbook 5
• choirbook (fragment(s)) 1
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 3
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• single leaf 1

• paper 8
• parchment 4
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 3
• upright 10

• never 6
• none visible 8
• often 1

• black 4
• brown 5
• light brown 1
• red 2
• reddish brown 2

• freehand 3
• single rastrum 10
• straightedge 4

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

• 1-part single page 5
• 2-part consecutive 3
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 10
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 13
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 10
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 3
• n/a 1

• none 10
• single 6
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 9
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 5
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 8
• not in dedicated space 5
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• made for complete additional staves 4
• notation and staves extended into margin 7
• notation extended into margin 2
• other 1
• partial additional staves 4
• staveline added 1
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 9
• brown 5

• void mensural 13

• absent 13
• present 2

• fair 6
• high 4
• poor 3
• very high 1
• very poor 1

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

• French 6
• German 1
• Italian 3
• Latin 13
• Spanish 2

• fully texted with one or two texts 2
• fully texted with one text 9
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 12
• untexted 10
• varies 1

• cursive 3
• cursive (German) 3
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 1
• textura 3

• fair 5
• high 4
• poor 4
• very high 1
• very poor 1

• black 7
• blue 1
• brown 7
• dark brown 1
• red 2

• no 13
• yes 2

• always 1
• never 2

• never 1
• rarely 1

• partial borders: two-sided 1

• never 1
• occasionally 1

• decorated 1

• always 3
• never 1
• normally 5
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 1

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

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

• decorated letters 3
• decorative final long 1
• diagrams 1
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 2
• signes-de-renvoi 1