PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 19
• France 3
• Germany 5
• Italy 14
• Spain 7
• Switzerland 1

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 1
• Belgium 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 12
• Catalonia 1
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 2
• Flanders 1
• Florence 7
• France 6
• Germany (South) 3
• Italy 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 17
• Milan 1
• Munich 1
• Naples 1
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Seville 2
• Siena 1
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 1
• Tarazona 3
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1
• Wittenberg 2
• Zaragoza 1

• Manuscript 64

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 54
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 4
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 27
• paper (with parchment) 4
• parchment 31
• parchment (with paper) 2

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 8
• upright 55

• always 26
• never 4
• none visible 23
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• often 5
• rarely 1
• sometimes 3

• black 32
• brown 21
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 4
• red 2
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 64
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 2

• 1 2
• 10 35
• 11 17
• 12 6
• 13 2
• 2 4
• 3 3
• 4 8
• 5 13
• 6 23
• 7 22
• 8 32
• 9 27

• 1-part single page 17
• 12-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 21
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 11
• 3-part opening 44
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 11
• 4-part opening 54
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 13
• 5-part opening 28
• 5-part single page 3
• 6-part opening 8
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 28
• none 17
• quadruple 5
• quintuple 1
• single 53
• triple 17

• empty ruled staves on grid 57
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 4
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 24
• variable space, not on grid 5

• no separate text 43
• not in dedicated space 18
• provided, in dedicated space 10

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 20
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 48
• notation extended into margin 28
• other 2
• partial additional staves 23
• staveline added 13
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 41
• brown 21
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 5

• chant (square) 6
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 63

• absent 55
• present 12

• fair 17
• high 27
• poor 3
• very high 21

• coronae 6
• custodes 1
• end symbol 11
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 27
• signa congruentiae 39
• signes-de-renvoi 42
• space-filler 4

• Dutch 7
• Flemish 5
• French 30
• German 2
• Italian 11
• Latin 55
• Spanish 8
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 18
• fully texted with one text 60
• fully texted with two or more texts 16
• fully texted with two texts 6
• partially texted with one or two texts 8
• partially texted with one text 15
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 2
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 29
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 25

• antiqua 1
• cursive 8
• cursive (bastarda) 34
• cursive (humanistic) 6
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 25
• humanistic 3
• hybrida 6
• roman 1
• rotonda 1
• textura 10

• fair 17
• high 33
• poor 6
• very high 19

• black 39
• blue 4
• brown 23
• dark brown 7
• grey 1
• light brown 2
• red 35
• yellow 1

• no 33
• yes 37

• always 1
• never 5
• none visible 1
• often 1
• rarely 27

• always 2
• never 7
• occasionally 1
• rarely 24

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 7
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: one-sided 6
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 6

• always 3
• never 5
• normally 4
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 23
• sometimes 1

• decorated 12
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 3

• always 6
• never 1
• normally 33
• occasionally 12
• often 9
• rarely 15
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 30
• calligraphic with decoration 11
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 12
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 9
• historiated 1
• plain initials 6

• never 13
• normally 5
• occasionally 3
• often 4
• rarely 14
• sometimes 6

• Guide letters only 2

• always 3
• never 18
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 5
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• Voice-names 1
• banner 1
• decorative final long 7
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 5
• littera notabilior 6
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1