PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 12
• France 1
• Germany 3
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 20
• Italy (North) 1
• Spain 6

• Belgium 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 8
• Casale Monferrato 2
• Catalonia 2
• England 1
• Florence 10
• France 6
• Germany (South) 2
• Girona 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Italy 3
• Leipzig 1
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 11
• Naples 2
• Paris 1
• Pisa 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 1
• Staffarda 1
• Tarazona 3
• Toledo 1
• Torgau 1
• Turin 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 53
• Printed work 2

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 41
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 5
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3

• paper 27
• paper (with parchment) 5
• parchment 20
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 2

• oblong 12
• upright 43

• always 11
• n/a 2
• never 6
• none visible 25
• normally 6
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 18
• brown 22
• dark brown 10
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 2
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 3

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 4
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 39
• straightedge 5
• triple rastrum 7

• 1 2
• 10 23
• 11 10
• 12 3
• 13 1
• 2 6
• 3 8
• 4 13
• 5 10
• 6 21
• 7 21
• 8 25
• 9 24

• 1-part single page 23
• 2-part opening 21
• 2-part single page 16
• 3-part consecutive 3
• 3-part opening 38
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 15
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 41
• 4-part single page 20
• 5-part opening 23
• 5-part single page 3
• 6-part opening 6
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 15
• none 24
• quadruple 1
• single 40
• triple 9
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 44
• left below voice parts as part of grid 2
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 11
• staves not ruled 4
• staves not ruled on grid 12
• variable space, not on grid 5

• no separate text 31
• not in dedicated space 24
• provided, in dedicated space 11

• Indentation for initials filled in 6
• made for complete additional staves 21
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 39
• notation extended into margin 22
• other 3
• partial additional staves 24
• staveline added 15
• staves extended into margin 8

• black 27
• brown 23
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 3
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 5
• full mensural 7
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 53

• absent 47
• present 12

• fair 27
• high 19
• n/a 2
• poor 2
• very high 9

• coronae 6
• custodes 1
• end symbol 10
• pointers 6
• repeat signs 29
• signa congruentiae 29
• signes-de-renvoi 32
• space-filler 4

• Dutch 8
• English 2
• Flemish 3
• French 32
• German 3
• Italian 22
• Latin 47
• Spanish 10
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 33
• fully texted with one text 44
• fully texted with two or more texts 11
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 9
• partially texted with one text 23
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 10
• provided with single incipit 29
• provided with two incipits 5
• untexted 25
• varies 1

• antiqua 1
• cursive 10
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 21
• cursive (humanistic) 9
• cursive (italic) 5
• display script 14
• hybrida 6
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 6
• various 1

• fair 25
• high 21
• n/a 2
• poor 5
• very high 10

• black 26
• blue 2
• brown 25
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 18
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 12
• yes 55

• never 7
• rarely 15

• always 2
• never 8
• occasionally 1
• rarely 14

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 7
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: one-sided 2
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 2

• always 3
• never 3
• normally 4
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 13
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 11
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 3
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 5
• never 1
• normally 27
• occasionally 6
• often 5
• rarely 10
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 26
• calligraphic with decoration 9
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 9
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 8
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 11

• always 2
• never 5
• normally 6
• occasionally 5
• often 5
• rarely 13
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 1

• never 8
• normally 1
• occasionally 8
• often 4
• rarely 6
• sometimes 3

• Voice-names 1
• banner 1
• decorative final long 10
• end-symbol 5
• littera notabilior 4
• ornament 1