PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 8
• France 2
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 14
• Spain 1

• Bologna 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 7
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 11
• France 2
• Italy 4
• Italy (North) 2
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 7
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Savoy, France 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 2
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 35

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 24
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 4

• paper 19
• parchment 15
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 12
• upright 23

• always 6
• never 3
• none visible 20
• normally 4
• often 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 12
• brown 16
• dark brown 4
• light brown 2
• red 2
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 6
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 19
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 17
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 11
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part opening 25
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 25
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 11
• 6-part opening 4

• double 9
• none 22
• quadruple 2
• quintuple 1
• single 20
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 30
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 5
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 8

• no separate text 20
• not in dedicated space 15
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 10
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 25
• notation extended into margin 14
• other 1
• partial additional staves 14
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 18
• blue 1
• brown 15
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 3

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 34

• absent 33
• present 3

• fair 13
• high 14
• poor 1
• very high 9

• coronae 1
• end symbol 4
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 15
• signa congruentiae 18
• signes-de-renvoi 19
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 3
• English 1
• Flemish 5
• French 35
• Italian 13
• Latin 29
• Spanish 6

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 16
• fully texted with one text 24
• fully texted with two or more texts 7
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 13
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 22
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 18

• cursive 5
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 14
• cursive (humanistic) 7
• cursive (italic) 8
• display script 9
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 1

• fair 11
• high 16
• poor 5
• very high 7

• black 17
• blue 3
• brown 17
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 11

• no 10
• yes 27

• never 2
• rarely 12

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

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 3
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

• always 2
• never 2
• normally 3
• often 2
• rarely 10

• decorated 9
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1

• always 3
• normally 17
• occasionally 4
• often 5
• rarely 7
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 10
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 7
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 4
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 6

• always 2
• never 5
• normally 4
• often 1
• rarely 8
• sometimes 3

• never 8
• occasionally 5
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• banner 1
• decorative final long 6
• littera notabilior 1
• signa congruentiae 1