PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 9

• Belgium 1
• Florence 5
• France 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Naples 2
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 1
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 14

• choirbook 9
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

• paper 9
• parchment 4
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 6
• upright 8

• always 1
• never 1
• none visible 11
• sometimes 1

• black 2
• brown 11
• light brown 1
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 9
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 3

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

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 8
• 3-part opening 12
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part opening 11
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 3
• 5-part single page 1

• none 10
• single 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 14
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 8
• not in dedicated space 9
• provided, in dedicated space 2

• made for complete additional staves 4
• notation and staves extended into margin 9
• notation extended into margin 5
• other 1
• partial additional staves 7
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 5
• brown 9
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red-brown 1

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 13

• absent 13
• present 2

• fair 9
• high 4
• very high 1

• end symbol 2
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 5
• signes-de-renvoi 10

• Dutch 3
• Flemish 1
• French 12
• Italian 14
• Latin 13
• Spanish 6

• fully texted with one or two texts 10
• fully texted with one text 7
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 9
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 10
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 11

• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 4
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 1
• hybrida 1
• textura 1

• fair 10
• high 3
• poor 3

• black 4
• blue 2
• brown 8
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 3
• red-brown 1

• no 6
• yes 10

• rarely 1

• rarely 1

• partial borders: one-sided 1

• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1

• decorated 2
• historiated 1

• always 2
• normally 6
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 7
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 4
• littera notabilior 1

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

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

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