PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• France 1
• Germany 3
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 8
• Switzerland 2

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 2
• Brussels 1
• Cognac 1
• Florence 4
• France 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Italy (North) 2
• Leipzig 2
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Rome 1
• Schonenberg nr. Bocholt 1
• Siena 1
• Torgau 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 23

• choirbook 14
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony 2
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 2
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 13
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 8
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 4
• upright 19

• always 3
• never 6
• none visible 13
• normally 1
• often 2
• rarely 1

• black 12
• brown 11
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• n/a 1
• red 2

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 3
• printed staves 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 18
• straightedge 6
• triple rastrum 2

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

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

• double 5
• none 16
• quadruple 1
• single 10
• triple 3
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 17
• left below voice parts as part of grid 3
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 10
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 3
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 19
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• made for complete additional staves 6
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 10
• notation extended into margin 8
• other 1
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 2

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

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 20

• absent 20
• present 7

• fair 9
• high 8
• poor 4
• very high 5

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

• Dutch 2
• French 8
• German 3
• Italian 4
• Latin 21
• Spanish 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 6
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 9
• untexted 12
• varies 2

• antiqua 1
• cursive 6
• cursive (German) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 8
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 3
• display script 3
• roman 2
• textura 7

• fair 11
• high 9
• poor 3
• very high 6

• black 15
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• red 5

• no 23
• yes 6

• always 1
• never 1
• rarely 5

• never 1
• rarely 4

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

• always 1
• never 1
• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 5
• sometimes 3

• decorated 3
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• plain initials 3
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

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

• calligraphic 9
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

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

• never 3
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 3
• sometimes 3

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 3
• ornament 1