PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Italy 15
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 2
• Switzerland 2

• Basel 2
• Belgium 1
• Bourges 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Florence 7
• France 4
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 2
• Modena 3
• Naples 2
• Rheinfelden 2
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 2
• Toledo 1
• Utrecht 1

• Manuscript 28

• choirbook 22
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• poetry collection with some notated music 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 21
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 6

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 4
• upright 23

• always 5
• never 3
• none visible 17
• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 3
• brown 19
• dark brown 5
• light brown 3
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 3
• single rastrum 25
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 4

• 10 6
• 11 4
• 12 2
• 2 4
• 3 4
• 4 5
• 5 3
• 6 14
• 7 8
• 8 8
• 9 3

• 1-part single page 9
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 11
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 22
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 10
• 4-part opening 21
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 12
• 5-part opening 10
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 3
• 8-part opening 1

• none 15
• quintuple 1
• single 17

• empty ruled staves on grid 23
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 8
• not in dedicated space 14
• provided, in dedicated space 9

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 12
• notation and staves extended into margin 25
• notation extended into margin 19
• other 1
• partial additional staves 14
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 4
• brown 28
• light brown 1
• red 1

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 28

• absent 24
• present 5

• fair 15
• high 9
• poor 5
• very high 2

• coronae 2
• cue notes 2
• end symbol 8
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 18
• signa congruentiae 16
• signes-de-renvoi 19
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 7
• Flemish 1
• French 19
• German 2
• Italian 12
• Latin 23
• Spanish 7
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 14
• fully texted with one text 23
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 8
• partially texted with one text 16
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 10
• provided with single incipit 18
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 18

• cursive 9
• cursive (bastarda) 7
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 2
• hybrida 6
• roman 1
• textura 4

• fair 13
• high 10
• poor 7

• black 6
• blue 2
• brown 25
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 5
• yellow 1

• no 13
• yes 17

• never 2
• rarely 3

• never 1
• rarely 6

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• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

• always 2
• never 1
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• rarely 2

• decorated 5
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• normally 11
• occasionally 3
• often 5
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

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• calligraphic with decoration 9
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 9
• flourished 5
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 3

• normally 5
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 7
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 3

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

• Voice-names 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 3