PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 8
• France 2
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 9

• Bourges 1
• Brussels 6
• England 1
• Ferrara 4
• Florence 4
• France 2
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 7
• Netherlands 1
• Paris 1
• Savoy, France 1

• Manuscript 28

• choirbook 25
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• single leaf 1

• parchment 28

• oblong 4
• upright 24

• always 12
• none visible 9
• normally 2
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 18
• brown 7
• red 2
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 21
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 3

• 10 15
• 11 8
• 12 5
• 13 2
• 14 2
• 2 3
• 4 3
• 5 8
• 6 11
• 7 11
• 8 15
• 9 19

• 1-part single page 3
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part opening 21
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part opening 23
• 4-part single page 1
• 5-part opening 11
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 4
• 8-part opening 1

• double 13
• none 10
• quadruple 4
• quintuple 1
• single 19
• triple 10

• empty ruled staves on grid 26
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 2
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 11
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 18
• not in dedicated space 8
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• made for complete additional staves 5
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 19
• notation extended into margin 10
• partial additional staves 9
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 23
• brown 4
• dark brown 1
• light brown 2
• red 4

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 27

• absent 22
• present 6

• fair 5
• high 8
• very high 17

• coronae 1
• end symbol 3
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 14
• signes-de-renvoi 19

• Flemish 5
• French 15
• Italian 5
• Latin 24
• Spanish 2

• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 25
• fully texted with two or more texts 9
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 6
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 11
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 9

• cursive 2
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 18
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 12
• textura 6

• fair 3
• high 11
• poor 2
• very high 15

• black 23
• blue 2
• brown 4
• dark brown 1
• light brown 2
• red 15

• no 11
• yes 19

• always 1
• rarely 20

• always 2
• never 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 18

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 5
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 2
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 6

• always 2
• never 1
• normally 6
• often 5
• rarely 13

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 11
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 4
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 14
• occasionally 4
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 4
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 1

• always 1
• never 8
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 6
• sometimes 1

• never 10
• normally 2
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 3

• banner 2
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• embellished final barline 1
• littera notabilior 1
• signa congruentiae 1