PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 9
• France 2
• Great Britain 7
• Italy 1

• Antwerp 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 5
• Florence 1
• France 4
• London 6
• Mechelen 8
• Netherlands 1
• Paris 1
• Stirling 1

• Manuscript 23

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 16
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4

• paper 7
• parchment 14
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 5
• upright 18

• always 5
• never 7
• none visible 5
• normally 3
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 16
• brown 9
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 1

• freehand 1
• printed staves 4
• single rastrum 15
• straightedge 4

• 1 3
• 10 12
• 11 5
• 12 2
• 13 1
• 2 5
• 3 8
• 4 5
• 5 7
• 6 12
• 7 11
• 8 13
• 9 14

• 1-part single page 10
• 10-part opening 1
• 19-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 19
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 10
• 6-part opening 5
• 7-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 14
• none 6
• quintuple 1
• single 18
• triple 5

• empty ruled staves on grid 21
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 9
• variable space, not on grid 4

• no separate text 14
• not in dedicated space 5
• provided, in dedicated space 9

• made for complete additional staves 6
• notation and staves extended into margin 13
• notation extended into margin 7
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 3

• black 16
• blue 1
• brown 7
• dark brown 1
• red 3

• chant (square) 4
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 23

• absent 19
• present 5

• fair 7
• high 8
• poor 1
• very high 9

• coronae 1
• end symbol 2
• numbers to indicate note lengths 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 12
• signes-de-renvoi 15
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 2
• English 2
• Flemish 2
• French 10
• Italian 2
• Latin 23
• Spanish 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 21
• fully texted with two or more texts 6
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 5
• partially texted with two texts 2
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 8
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 7

• cursive 6
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 14
• display script 7
• hybrida 2
• textura 1

• fair 8
• high 10
• very high 7

• black 17
• brown 6
• dark brown 1
• red 9

• no 8
• yes 16

• always 1
• never 1
• rarely 11

• always 1
• never 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 8

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 4
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

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

• decorated 7
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 2
• normally 10
• occasionally 3
• often 4
• rarely 8
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 1
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 3
• decorated 7
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 2
• plain initials 8

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

• never 6
• occasionally 3
• often 1
• rarely 2

• decorative final long 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 1