PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• France 1
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 5
• Spain 2

• Belgium 1
• Bruges 1
• Catalonia 1
• England 1
• Florence 4
• France 6
• London 1
• Mechelen 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 1
• Toledo 1

• Manuscript 21

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 17
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 9
• parchment 9
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 2

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 1
• upright 19

• always 1
• never 2
• none visible 10
• normally 5
• sometimes 3

• black 3
• brown 12
• dark brown 4
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 17
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 2

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

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part opening 9
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 10
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 21
• 3-part score 3
• 3-part single page 10
• 4-part opening 18
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 6
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 3
• none 6
• single 21
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 21
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 3
• not in dedicated space 16
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 10
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 19
• notation extended into margin 15
• other 2
• partial additional staves 13
• staveline added 10
• staves extended into margin 6

• black 7
• brown 13
• dark brown 2
• light brown 2
• red 2

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 2
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 21

• absent 17
• present 5

• fair 12
• high 8
• poor 1
• very high 2

• coronae 3
• end symbol 8
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 18
• signa congruentiae 15
• signes-de-renvoi 15
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 6
• English 2
• Flemish 1
• French 17
• German 1
• Italian 11
• Latin 17
• Spanish 7
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 21
• fully texted with one text 17
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 9
• partially texted with one text 18
• partially texted with two texts 2
• provided with one or two incipits 9
• provided with single incipit 18
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 19

• cursive 5
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 8
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 2
• hybrida 6
• textura 1

• fair 12
• high 7
• poor 5
• very high 1

• black 8
• brown 12
• dark brown 4
• light brown 2
• red 5
• yellow 1

• no 6
• yes 19

• never 4
• rarely 4

• always 2
• never 4
• rarely 4

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

• always 3
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• decorated 6
• flourished 2
• plain initials 2
• zoomorphic initial 1

• normally 5
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 12
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 3

• normally 5
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 2

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

• banner 1
• decorative final long 4
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 3