PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 8
• France 1
• Great Britain 3
• Italy 12
• Spain 2

• Belgium 1
• Brussels 5
• Catalonia 1
• Flanders 1
• Florence 7
• France 6
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 1
• London 3
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 8
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Pisa 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 1
• Toledo 1

• Manuscript 37

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 25
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 7
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

• paper 18
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 16

• oblong 13
• upright 24

• always 7
• never 7
• none visible 16
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 15
• brown 13
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 2
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 1
• printed staves 3
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 23
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 7

• 1 1
• 10 15
• 11 5
• 12 1
• 13 1
• 2 4
• 3 9
• 4 5
• 5 8
• 6 14
• 7 11
• 8 15
• 9 13

• 1-part single page 18
• 2-part opening 12
• 2-part single page 9
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 26
• 3-part single page 9
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 24
• 4-part single page 11
• 5-part opening 16
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 4
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 13
• none 14
• quadruple 2
• single 23
• triple 8

• empty ruled staves on grid 31
• none 7
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 8
• variable space, not on grid 3

• no separate text 20
• not in dedicated space 18
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 13
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 25
• notation extended into margin 14
• other 2
• partial additional staves 15
• staveline added 9
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 17
• brown 18
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 2

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 6
• void mensural 35

• absent 31
• present 7

• fair 18
• high 11
• poor 1
• very high 9

• coronae 1
• end symbol 5
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 23
• signa congruentiae 17
• signes-de-renvoi 21
• space-filler 4

• Dutch 8
• Flemish 3
• French 25
• German 1
• Italian 16
• Latin 32
• Spanish 5
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 24
• fully texted with one text 29
• fully texted with two or more texts 9
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 6
• partially texted with one text 13
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 20
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 17

• antiqua 1
• cursive 9
• cursive (bastarda) 18
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 5
• display script 10
• hybrida 5
• roman 1
• textura 2

• fair 16
• high 15
• poor 4
• very high 9

• black 19
• brown 18
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 11
• yellow 1

• no 7
• yes 37

• never 2
• rarely 14

• always 2
• never 4
• occasionally 1
• rarely 10

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 5
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 2
• partial borders: one-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• always 3
• never 1
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 10
• sometimes 1

• decorated 9
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• normally 19
• occasionally 5
• often 6
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 12
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 8
• decorated 5
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 3
• plain initials 11

• never 5
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 1

• never 6
• normally 1
• occasionally 3
• often 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• decorative final long 5
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 3
• ornament 1