PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 2
• Belgium 3
• Germany 6
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 28
• Italy (North) 1
• Portugal 1
• Spain 1

• Augsburg 2
• Austria 1
• Belgium 1
• Bologna 1
• Brussels 3
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Catalonia 2
• Coimbra 1
• Eton 1
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 8
• Fossombrone 2
• France 2
• Germany (South) 1
• Girona 1
• Italy 2
• Mechelen 3
• Milan 2
• Munich 4
• Naples 2
• Netherlands 1
• Padua 1
• Rome 3
• Siena 3
• Spain 1
• Staffarda 1
• Turin 1
• Venice 5
• Vienna 2

• Manuscript 40
• Printed work 11

• choirbook 38
• choirbook (fragment) 1
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 6
• tablebook 1

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• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 9
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
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• n/a 11
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• none visible 15
• normally 6
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 4

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• brown 21
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• red 1
• reddish brown 1

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• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 33
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 3

• 1 1
• 10 16
• 11 9
• 12 9
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• 14 1
• 15 1
• 16 1
• 17 1
• 2 5
• 3 8
• 4 16
• 5 14
• 6 23
• 7 11
• 8 15
• 9 14

• 1-part single page 16
• 12-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 13
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 11
• 3-part opening 25
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 10
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 38
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 15
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 17
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part consecutive 1
• 6-part opening 7
• 7-part consecutive 1
• 8-part consecutive 1
• 8-part opening 4
• 9-part consecutive 1
• 9-part opening 1
• n/a 2

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• double 18
• none 9
• quadruple 1
• single 51
• triple 5

• empty ruled staves on grid 36
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 4
• staves not ruled on grid 6
• variable space, not on grid 8

• no separate text 33
• not in dedicated space 13
• provided, in dedicated space 9

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 15
• notation and staves extended into margin 25
• notation extended into margin 18
• other 3
• partial additional staves 18
• staveline added 13
• staves extended into margin 7

• black 38
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• red 2
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• chant (square) 3
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• present 10

• fair 20
• high 17
• n/a 11
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• very high 2

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• end symbol 9
• none 1
• pointers 6
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 23
• signes-de-renvoi 23
• space-filler 3

• Dutch 4
• French 14
• German 2
• Italian 13
• Latin 40
• Spanish 5

• fully texted with one or two texts 13
• fully texted with one text 45
• fully texted with two or more texts 3
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 7
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• partially texted with two texts 2
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 12
• provided with single incipit 20
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 19

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• antiqua 1
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• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 9
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• roman 3
• rotonda 7
• textura 11
• various 1

• fair 16
• high 16
• n/a 11
• poor 5
• very high 5

• black 34
• blue 2
• brown 20
• dark brown 3
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• green 1
• red 15
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 29
• yes 25

• never 3
• often 1
• rarely 4

• never 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 6

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• partial borders: two-sided 1

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• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

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• decorated 7
• decorated with grotesque heads 5
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• zoomorphic initial 3

• always 3
• normally 10
• occasionally 4
• often 6
• rarely 8
• sometimes 5

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• flourished 12
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• always 1
• normally 6
• occasionally 3
• often 6
• rarely 6
• sometimes 4

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• always 1
• normally 3
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 8
• sometimes 3

• Voice-names 3
• banner 2
• decorative final long 10
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 5
• ornament 1