PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 8
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 4
• Spain 2
• Switzerland 1

• Basel 1
• Brussels 7
• Ferrara 1
• France 2
• Germany 1
• Italy 1
• London 2
• Mechelen 8
• Naples 1
• Rome 2
• Seville 1
• Spain 1
• Venice 1
• Vic 1
• Windsor 1

• Manuscript 21

• choirbook 18
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1

• paper 10
• parchment 9
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 1
• upright 20

• always 7
• never 4
• none visible 5
• normally 2
• often 2
• sometimes 1

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

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 3
• single rastrum 17
• straightedge 3

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

• 1-part single page 5
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 17
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 21
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 8
• 6-part opening 4

• double 10
• none 7
• quadruple 2
• single 16
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 8
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 13
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 10
• notation and staves extended into margin 16
• notation extended into margin 10
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 17
• blue 1
• brown 5
• dark brown 2
• red 3

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 20

• absent 17
• present 4

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

• coronae 1
• end symbol 5
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 5
• signa congruentiae 13
• signes-de-renvoi 21

• Dutch 1
• English 2
• Flemish 3
• French 11
• German 1
• Italian 2
• Latin 18
• Spanish 2

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 3
• fully texted with one text 19
• fully texted with two or more texts 6
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 12
• untexted 10

• cursive 3
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 10
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• display script 9
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 3

• fair 6
• high 8
• poor 3
• very high 5

• black 16
• brown 5
• dark brown 3
• red 11
• yellow 1

• no 13
• yes 9

• never 2
• rarely 10

• never 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 8

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

• never 2
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• rarely 7

• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• normally 9
• occasionally 4
• often 4
• rarely 6

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 1
• flourished 2
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 2

• never 4
• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 8
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 1

• never 6
• normally 1
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• sometimes 1

• decorative final long 2
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1