PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Germany 6
• Great Britain 5
• Italy 18
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 2
• Switzerland 1

• Barcelona 1
• Bologna 2
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Catalonia 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 9
• France 2
• Germany (South) 4
• Girona 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 2
• Leipzig 1
• London 5
• Mantua 2
• Milan 1
• Modena 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Spain 1
• St Gall 1
• Torgau 1
• Utrecht 1
• Verona 1
• Wittenberg 2

• Manuscript 38

• choirbook 24
• monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 8
• poetry collection with some notated music 1
• printed treatise with added polyphony 1

• paper 28
• paper (with parchment) 4
• parchment 5
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 16
• upright 22

• always 10
• never 12
• none visible 16
• normally 1
• sometimes 2

• black 14
• brown 17
• dark brown 7
• light brown 1
• red 3

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 5
• freehand 4
• printed staves 4
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 19
• straightedge 6
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 13
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 5
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 8
• 3-part consecutive 3
• 3-part opening 17
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 23
• 4-part single page 8
• 5-part opening 8
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 2
• n/a 4

• double 8
• none 21
• single 20
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 23
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 9
• staves not ruled on grid 7
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 22
• not in dedicated space 14
• provided, in dedicated space 10

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 9
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 24
• notation extended into margin 12
• other 2
• partial additional staves 12
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 21
• blue 2
• brown 19
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (square) 4
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 37

• absent 33
• present 10

• fair 38
• high 4
• poor 3

• coronae 3
• cue notes 1
• end symbol 7
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 15
• signa congruentiae 11
• signes-de-renvoi 16
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 6
• English 1
• Flemish 1
• French 17
• German 4
• Italian 15
• Latin 34
• Spanish 5
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 13
• fully texted with one text 28
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 6
• partially texted with one text 14
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 21
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 19
• varies 1

• cursive 12
• cursive (German) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 8
• display script 2
• hybrida 3
• textura 9
• various 1

• fair 31
• high 6
• poor 5

• black 19
• blue 1
• brown 21
• dark brown 4
• light brown 2
• red 11
• reddish brown 2
• yellow 1

• no 18
• yes 24

• never 5
• rarely 3

• always 1
• never 3
• rarely 2

• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• always 3
• never 3
• rarely 3

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 3
• flourished 1
• plain initials 1

• always 3
• never 2
• normally 15
• occasionally 3
• often 5
• rarely 5
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 17
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 5
• flourished 4
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 12

• always 2
• normally 7
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 7
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 2

• never 1
• normally 2
• occasionally 5
• often 3
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• decorative final long 8
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 2
• ornament 1