PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 5
• Belgium 5
• Germany 5
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 11
• Spain 1

• Augsburg 1
• Bologna 1
• Brussels 3
• England 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 3
• France 2
• Italy (North) 1
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 5
• Modena 3
• Munich 5
• Munich, Germany 1
• Naples 2
• Padua 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1
• Vienna 5

• Manuscript 30

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 25
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 2
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1

• paper 22
• parchment 5
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 2

• oblong 1
• upright 29

• always 5
• never 4
• none visible 12
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• sometimes 4

• black 16
• brown 11
• dark brown 2
• light brown 4

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 3
• single rastrum 25
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 2

• 1 2
• 10 14
• 11 9
• 12 4
• 13 2
• 2 9
• 3 8
• 4 10
• 5 10
• 6 15
• 7 15
• 8 17
• 9 10

• 1-part single page 8
• 2-part consecutive 3
• 2-part opening 30
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 12
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 29
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 10
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 28
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 20
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 12
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 11
• none 19
• single 18
• triple 4

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 3
• staves not ruled on grid 8
• variable space, not on grid 8

• no separate text 19
• not in dedicated space 9
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 14
• notation and staves extended into margin 16
• notation extended into margin 9
• partial additional staves 14
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 5

• black 22
• brown 10
• dark brown 2
• red 2

• chant (Gothic) 1
• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 1
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 30

• absent 19
• present 13

• fair 12
• high 17
• very high 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 7
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 4
• signa congruentiae 10
• signes-de-renvoi 16
• space-filler 1

• English 2
• Flemish 2
• French 12
• Italian 5
• Latin 28
• Spanish 4

• fully texted with one or two texts 5
• fully texted with one text 27
• fully texted with two or more texts 5
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 11
• untexted 13

• cursive 4
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 7
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 3
• display script 7
• hybrida 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 10

• fair 17
• high 12
• poor 2
• very high 3

• black 19
• brown 11
• dark brown 3
• red 12

• no 18
• yes 15

• never 3
• rarely 3

• never 4
• rarely 4

• full borders 2
• partial borders: one-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 2
• plain initials 2

• always 2
• normally 10
• occasionally 4
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 7

• calligraphic 20
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• flourished 6
• littera notabilior 3
• plain initials 4

• always 1
• never 2
• normally 2
• occasionally 5
• often 2
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• always 1
• never 4
• normally 2
• often 4
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• Voice-names 1
• decorated letters 3
• decorative final long 1
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 3