PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 1
• Italy 15
• Spain 1

• Bruges 1
• Florence 11
• France 5
• Italy 1
• Mantua 1
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Seville 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 23
• Printed work 1

• choirbook 18
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 14
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 9

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 10
• upright 13

• n/a 1
• never 2
• none visible 17
• normally 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 3
• brown 12
• dark brown 7
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 5
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 13
• triple rastrum 10

• 1 1
• 10 2
• 2 1
• 3 5
• 4 4
• 5 3
• 6 10
• 7 7
• 8 7
• 9 1

• 1-part single page 9
• 2-part opening 5
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part opening 18
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 16
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 4

• double 2
• none 14
• single 14

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 5

• no separate text 6
• not in dedicated space 18
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 6
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 15
• partial additional staves 9
• staveline added 10
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 4
• brown 17
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 1

• full mensural 2
• void mensural 23

• absent 23
• present 1

• fair 14
• high 8
• n/a 1
• poor 1
• very high 2

• coronae 2
• end symbol 5
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 21
• signa congruentiae 14
• signes-de-renvoi 11

• Dutch 7
• French 20
• German 1
• Italian 18
• Latin 16
• Spanish 4
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 24
• fully texted with one text 12
• fully texted with two texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 8
• partially texted with one text 16
• partially texted with two texts 2
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 20
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 17

• cursive 5
• cursive (bastarda) 6
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 1
• hybrida 4
• roman 2

• fair 13
• high 9
• n/a 1
• poor 4
• very high 1

• black 5
• blue 1
• brown 17
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 3
• yellow 1

• no 5
• yes 22

• rarely 4

• always 2
• rarely 5

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

• always 3
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated 7
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• normally 8
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 3
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• normally 5
• often 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 2

• normally 1
• occasionally 3
• often 1
• rarely 2

• banner 1
• decorative final long 3
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 2