PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 5
• Belgium 4
• Germany 5
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 11
• Spain 1

• Augsburg 1
• Bologna 1
• Brussels 2
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 3
• France 1
• Italy (North) 1
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 4
• Modena 3
• Munich 5
• Munich, Germany 1
• Naples 2
• Padua 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1
• Vienna 5

• Manuscript 27

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 22
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 2
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1

• paper 21
• parchment 4
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 1
• upright 26

• always 4
• never 4
• none visible 12
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• sometimes 4

• black 15
• brown 10
• dark brown 2
• light brown 3

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 2
• single rastrum 23
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 2

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

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part consecutive 3
• 2-part opening 27
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 10
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 26
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 9
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 26
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 18
• 6-part opening 10
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 10
• none 18
• single 15
• triple 3

• empty ruled staves on grid 18
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 2
• staves not ruled on grid 6
• variable space, not on grid 7

• no separate text 18
• not in dedicated space 8
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 12
• notation and staves extended into margin 15
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 20
• brown 9
• dark brown 1
• red 1

• chant (Gothic) 1
• chant (square) 1
• void mensural 27

• absent 17
• present 12

• fair 12
• high 14
• very high 1

• end symbol 6
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 2
• signa congruentiae 9
• signes-de-renvoi 15
• space-filler 1

• English 1
• Flemish 2
• French 11
• Italian 5
• Latin 26
• Spanish 4

• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 24
• fully texted with two or more texts 3
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 4
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 11
• untexted 12

• cursive 4
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 3
• display script 6
• hybrida 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 10

• fair 16
• high 11
• poor 2
• very high 2

• black 18
• brown 10
• dark brown 2
• red 10

• no 18
• yes 12

• never 2
• rarely 3

• never 3
• rarely 3

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

• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 4

• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• plain initials 1

• always 2
• normally 10
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 5
• sometimes 6

• calligraphic 18
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• flourished 5
• littera notabilior 3
• plain initials 3

• always 1
• never 2
• normally 2
• occasionally 4
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• always 1
• never 4
• normally 2
• often 4
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• Voice-names 1
• decorated letters 3
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 3