PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 13
• France 1
• Germany 1
• Italy 20
• Spain 9

• Antwerp 1
• Belgium 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 7
• Catalonia 2
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 10
• France 5
• Germany (South) 1
• Girona 1
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 2
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 11
• Milan 2
• Naples 2
• Netherlands 1
• Paris 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 3
• Segovia 1
• Seville 2
• Siena 2
• Spain 1
• Tarazona 3
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1
• Vic 1
• Wittenberg 1
• Zaragoza 1

• Manuscript 58

• choirbook 46
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 2
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 4
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 2
• tablebook 1

• paper 30
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 23
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 10
• upright 47

• always 16
• never 5
• none visible 27
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 3

• black 20
• brown 24
• dark brown 10
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 4
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 2

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 7
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 46
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 7

• 1 3
• 10 25
• 11 8
• 12 4
• 13 1
• 2 4
• 3 4
• 4 9
• 5 12
• 6 21
• 7 20
• 8 24
• 9 20

• 1-part single page 20
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 18
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 16
• 3-part opening 42
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 15
• 4-part opening 49
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 19
• 5-part opening 26
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 8
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 19
• none 23
• quadruple 1
• single 43
• triple 11

• empty ruled staves on grid 58
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 4
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 13
• variable space, not on grid 4

• no separate text 37
• not in dedicated space 23
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 5
• made for complete additional staves 20
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 46
• notation extended into margin 34
• other 3
• partial additional staves 25
• staveline added 19
• staves extended into margin 8

• black 32
• brown 21
• dark brown 9
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 3
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 5
• full mensural 5
• void mensural 56

• absent 50
• present 12

• fair 24
• high 24
• poor 1
• very high 12

• coronae 9
• end symbol 15
• pointers 8
• repeat signs 31
• signa congruentiae 38
• signes-de-renvoi 40
• space-filler 5

• Dutch 9
• Flemish 3
• French 29
• German 1
• Italian 20
• Latin 50
• Spanish 13
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 28
• fully texted with one text 46
• fully texted with two or more texts 8
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 9
• partially texted with one text 24
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 9
• provided with single incipit 31
• provided with two incipits 5
• untexted 33

• antiqua 1
• cursive 11
• cursive (bastarda) 22
• cursive (humanistic) 12
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 12
• humanistic 3
• hybrida 7
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 6

• fair 23
• high 28
• poor 6
• very high 11

• black 30
• blue 2
• brown 24
• dark brown 11
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 21
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 29
• yes 37

• always 1
• never 7
• rarely 16

• always 2
• never 9
• occasionally 1
• rarely 16

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 6
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: one-sided 3
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

• always 3
• never 4
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 14
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 10
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 1
• historiated 3
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 7
• never 1
• normally 28
• occasionally 8
• often 8
• rarely 14
• sometimes 5

• calligraphic 29
• calligraphic with decoration 13
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 12
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 5
• flourished 7
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 6

• never 6
• normally 9
• occasionally 4
• often 7
• rarely 15
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 3

• always 3
• never 9
• normally 3
• occasionally 4
• often 6
• rarely 8
• sometimes 4

• Voice-names 1
• banner 3
• decorated letters 2
• decorative final long 8
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 6
• littera notabilior 8
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1