PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 18
• France 1
• Germany 4
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 6

• Antwerp 1
• Brussels 11
• England 1
• Ferrara 1
• Flanders 1
• Florence 3
• Germany (South) 2
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 16
• Milan 1
• Munich 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 1
• Venice 1
• Wittenberg 2

• Manuscript 38

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 35
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 13
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 20
• parchment (with paper) 2

• oblong 3
• upright 35

• always 18
• never 3
• none visible 12
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• sometimes 2

• black 29
• brown 8
• dark brown 3
• red 2

• freehand 1
• single rastrum 35
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 1

• 1 2
• 10 28
• 11 16
• 12 7
• 13 3
• 14 1
• 2 5
• 3 3
• 4 5
• 5 13
• 6 18
• 7 17
• 8 24
• 9 25

• 1-part single page 9
• 12-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 14
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part opening 26
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part opening 35
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 22
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 7
• 7-part opening 1

• double 26
• none 7
• quadruple 5
• single 30
• triple 17

• empty ruled staves on grid 33
• none 2
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 22
• variable space, not on grid 7

• no separate text 31
• not in dedicated space 5
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 13
• notation and staves extended into margin 28
• notation extended into margin 11
• other 1
• partial additional staves 13
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 34
• brown 6
• dark brown 1
• red 6

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 37

• absent 32
• present 8

• fair 8
• high 14
• very high 17

• coronae 2
• custodes 1
• end symbol 5
• repeat signs 9
• signa congruentiae 21
• signes-de-renvoi 28
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 2
• Flemish 3
• French 13
• German 1
• Italian 5
• Latin 36
• Spanish 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 36
• fully texted with two or more texts 15
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 3
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 10
• untexted 9

• cursive 2
• cursive (bastarda) 23
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 24
• hybrida 3
• textura 9

• fair 8
• high 17
• poor 1
• very high 17

• black 32
• blue 4
• brown 6
• dark brown 3
• grey 1
• red 38
• yellow 1

• no 19
• yes 22

• always 1
• never 2
• rarely 22

• never 4
• occasionally 1
• rarely 16

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 4
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 2
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 2

• never 5
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 21
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 5
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 1
• never 1
• normally 27
• occasionally 10
• often 5
• rarely 9
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 18
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 9
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 6
• plain initials 3

• never 12
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 11
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 1

• always 2
• never 16
• normally 3
• often 4
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• Voice-names 1
• decorative final long 5
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 3