PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• Germany 2
• Italy 5
• Portugal 1
• Silesia 3
• Switzerland 1

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 1
• Coimbra 1
• Florence 2
• Germany 1
• Germany (South) 1
• Italy (North) 2
• Milan 1
• Naples 2
• Portugal 1
• Schonenberg nr. Bocholt 1
• Venice 1
• Zagan 3

• Manuscript 18

• choirbook 9
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony 2
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 3
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• single leaf 1

• paper 11
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 6

• oblong 5
• upright 13

• never 1
• none visible 18
• rarely 1

• black 8
• brown 8
• gold 1
• n/a 1
• red 3
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 13
• straightedge 5
• triple rastrum 1

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

• 1-part single page 5
• 2-part consecutive 3
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 10
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 11
• 4-part single page 2
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 6
• 6-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 2
• none 12
• single 7

• empty ruled staves on grid 12
• none 6
• staves not ruled on grid 3
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 9
• not in dedicated space 8
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 6
• notation and staves extended into margin 10
• notation extended into margin 3
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 2

• black 13
• brown 5
• dark brown 1
• gold 1

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (Gothic) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 16

• absent 15
• present 3

• fair 9
• high 5
• poor 1
• very high 3
• very poor 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 2
• none 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 3
• signa congruentiae 5
• signes-de-renvoi 7

• Czech 3
• Dutch 1
• French 6
• German 3
• Italian 2
• Latin 18
• Spanish 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 1
• fully texted with one text 17
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• partially texted with two or more texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 9
• untexted 9

• cursive 2
• cursive (German) 5
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 1
• hybrida 1
• roman 2
• textura 6
• various 1

• fair 8
• high 8
• poor 1
• very high 3
• very poor 1

• black 14
• blue 1
• brown 5
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• red 4

• no 13
• yes 6

• always 2
• never 1
• none visible 1
• rarely 1

• never 1
• rarely 1

• full borders 1

• always 1
• occasionally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• decorated 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1

• always 3
• normally 9
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 2
• flourished 7
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 6

• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• always 2
• often 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 3

• decorated letters 2
• decorative final long 3
• diagrams 1
• embellished final barline 2
• littera notabilior 3