PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 7
• Czech Republic 2
• France 2
• Germany 2
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 10
• Portugal 1
• Silesia 3
• Spain 3
• Switzerland 1

• Basel 1
• Bologna 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 5
• Cambrai 1
• Catalonia 1
• Coimbra 1
• Eton 1
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 2
• France 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Hradec Králové 2
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Leipzig 2
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 6
• Milan 1
• Modena 1
• Naples 2
• Padua 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 2
• Siena 1
• Spain 2
• Toledo 1
• Torgau 1
• Zagan 3

• Manuscript 37

• choirbook 28
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 3

• paper 27
• parchment 9
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 3
• upright 34

• always 4
• never 8
• none visible 21
• normally 3
• often 3
• rarely 1

• black 17
• brown 21
• dark brown 3
• light brown 3
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 2
• freehand 2
• single rastrum 32
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 1

• 10 17
• 11 9
• 12 6
• 13 3
• 14 2
• 15 1
• 16 1
• 17 1
• 2 3
• 3 1
• 4 6
• 5 8
• 6 16
• 7 15
• 8 19
• 9 18

• 1-part single page 14
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 15
• 2-part single page 16
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 25
• 3-part single page 11
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 29
• 4-part single page 14
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 14
• 6-part consecutive 1
• 6-part opening 5
• 7-part consecutive 1
• 8-part consecutive 1
• 8-part opening 3
• 9-part consecutive 1
• 9-part opening 1
• n/a 3

• all staves indented 1
• double 9
• none 17
• quadruple 1
• quintuple 1
• single 27
• triple 6
• varies 2

• empty ruled staves on grid 34
• left below voice parts as part of grid 2
• left between voice parts as part of grid 3
• none 4
• staves not ruled on grid 9
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 20
• not in dedicated space 20
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 37
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 31
• notation extended into margin 15
• other 5
• partial additional staves 24
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 24
• brown 17
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 1

• chant (Gothic) 1
• chant (square) 4
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 36

• absent 27
• present 14

• fair 23
• high 10
• poor 5
• very high 3

• coronae 2
• end symbol 8
• none 2
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 9
• signes-de-renvoi 24
• space-filler 3

• Czech 5
• Dutch 2
• Flemish 3
• French 20
• German 6
• Italian 6
• Latin 34
• Spanish 7
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 9
• fully texted with one text 32
• fully texted with two or more texts 6
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 13
• partially texted with two or more texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 2
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 20
• untexted 23
• varies 2

• cursive 11
• cursive (German) 5
• cursive (bastarda) 10
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 10
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 4
• rotonda 2
• textura 5
• various 1

• fair 20
• high 13
• poor 6
• very high 4

• black 25
• blue 1
• brown 17
• dark brown 4
• light brown 1
• red 14
• yellow 1

• no 20
• yes 23

• never 4
• rarely 8

• never 4
• rarely 7

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 5

• always 1
• never 3
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 6

• decorated 7
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 4
• never 1
• normally 12
• occasionally 7
• often 7
• rarely 8
• sometimes 5

• calligraphic 22
• calligraphic with decoration 7
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 7
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 11
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 8

• always 4
• never 1
• normally 5
• occasionally 2
• often 6
• rarely 9
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 1

• never 4
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 5

• banner 1
• decorated letters 2
• decorative final long 6
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 2