PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 5
• France 1
• Germany 2
• Great Britain 6
• Italy 9
• Switzerland 2

• Antwerp 1
• Arundel 2
• Augsburg 1
• Basel 1
• Belgium 1
• Brussels 2
• Florence 5
• France 2
• Germany (South) 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 2
• London 5
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 4
• Naples 2
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• St Gall 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 31

• choirbook 19
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 8
• partbooks (incomplete set) 2

• paper 19
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 10
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 11
• upright 20

• always 7
• n/a 1
• never 10
• none visible 14
• normally 1
• often 1
• sometimes 1

• black 17
• brown 13
• dark brown 4
• red 2

• freehand 2
• printed staves 5
• single rastrum 18
• straightedge 5
• triple rastrum 4

• 1 1
• 10 12
• 11 5
• 12 5
• 13 3
• 14 2
• 15 2
• 16 1
• 17 1
• 2 2
• 3 9
• 4 1
• 5 5
• 6 7
• 7 5
• 8 11
• 9 10

• 1-part single page 12
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part opening 18
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part consecutive 2
• 5-part opening 12
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 4
• n/a 1

• double 12
• none 13
• quadruple 1
• single 17
• triple 4

• empty ruled staves on grid 25
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 7
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 6
• variable space, not on grid 3

• no separate text 19
• not in dedicated space 11
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 8
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 8
• other 1
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 21
• brown 15
• red 3

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 30

• absent 27
• present 6

• fair 18
• high 6
• poor 2
• very high 7

• coronae 3
• custodes 1
• end symbol 3
• none 2
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 14
• signes-de-renvoi 15

• Dutch 3
• Flemish 1
• French 16
• German 4
• Italian 12
• Latin 31
• Spanish 2

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 9
• fully texted with one text 24
• fully texted with two or more texts 4
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 6
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 15
• untexted 11

• cursive 10
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (German) 3
• cursive (bastarda) 8
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 5
• display script 8
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 1

• fair 18
• high 8
• poor 2
• very high 6

• black 22
• blue 3
• brown 16
• dark brown 1
• red 11
• yellow 1

• no 15
• yes 18

• always 1
• rarely 8

• occasionally 3
• rarely 5

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 1
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• always 2
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• historiated 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 17
• occasionally 4
• often 5
• rarely 5
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 9
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 8
• decorated 5
• flourished 6
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 12

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

• Guide letters only 1

• never 4
• normally 1
• occasionally 4
• often 2
• sometimes 3

• decorative final long 4
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 1
• ornament 1