PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Italy 16
• Spain 1

• Bologna 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 10
• France 2
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 3
• Mantua 2
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Pisa 1
• Rome 1
• Seville 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 22

• choirbook 14
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 2

• paper 16
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 3
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 11
• upright 11

• always 2
• never 5
• none visible 15
• normally 1
• rarely 1

• black 4
• brown 9
• dark brown 7
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 10
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 9

• 1 1
• 10 5
• 3 4
• 4 1
• 5 2
• 6 8
• 7 3
• 8 3
• 9 2

• 1-part single page 10
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 14
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part opening 6
• 6-part opening 2

• none 22
• single 5

• empty ruled staves on grid 15
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 7
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 12
• not in dedicated space 12
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 4
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 15
• notation extended into margin 10
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 6
• brown 13
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• light brown 2

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 21

• absent 20
• present 3

• fair 13
• high 8
• very high 2

• coronae 1
• end symbol 3
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 7
• signes-de-renvoi 9

• Dutch 5
• Flemish 1
• French 19
• Italian 16
• Latin 19
• Spanish 5

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 14
• fully texted with one text 13
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 8
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 19
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 14

• cursive 7
• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 6
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 1
• hybrida 1
• roman 2

• fair 14
• high 9
• poor 3
• very high 1

• black 4
• blue 2
• brown 17
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 2

• no 10
• yes 14

• rarely 3

• always 2
• rarely 2

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

• always 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated 4

• always 3
• normally 10
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 7
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 6

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

• Guide letters only 1

• normally 2
• occasionally 3
• sometimes 2

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 1
• signa congruentiae 1