PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• France 1
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 11

• Brussels 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 2
• Italy 3
• London 1
• Mechelen 2
• Milan 1
• Modena 3
• Naples 1
• Rome 2
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 19

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 13
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 11
• parchment 7
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 4
• upright 15

• always 4
• never 1
• none visible 11
• normally 2
• often 1

• black 5
• brown 9
• dark brown 1
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 4
• single rastrum 14
• straightedge 1

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

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part single page 1
• 3-part opening 11
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 14
• 4-part single page 3
• 5-part opening 4
• 6-part opening 1
• 7-part opening 1

• double 2
• none 14
• single 7
• triple 2

• empty ruled staves on grid 19
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 15
• not in dedicated space 3
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 4
• notation and staves extended into margin 10
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 4
• staveline added 1
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 10
• brown 8
• dark brown 2

• void mensural 19

• absent 17
• present 2

• high 19

• cue notes 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 3
• signa congruentiae 10
• signes-de-renvoi 8

• Dutch 1
• English 1
• French 11
• Italian 2
• Latin 15
• Spanish 2

• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 14
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 7
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 6

• cursive 1
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• display script 3
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 3
• textura 4

• fair 3
• high 16
• poor 1

• black 8
• blue 1
• brown 12
• dark brown 1
• red 4

• no 11
• yes 9

• never 2
• rarely 4

• never 2
• rarely 5

• partial borders: one-sided 1
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 4

• never 1
• normally 3
• often 1
• rarely 5

• decorated 5
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 3
• normally 9
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 3
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 11
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 8
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 1

• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 4

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

• decorated letters 4
• decorative final long 4
• embellished final barline 4
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1