PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 1
• Belgium 16
• France 3
• Germany 1
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 15
• Spain 4
• Switzerland 3

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 2
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 10
• Catalonia 1
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 9
• Fossombrone 1
• France 3
• Germany 1
• Italy 2
• London 2
• Lyons 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 13
• Milan 1
• Munich 1
• Naples 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• St Gall 1
• Tarazona 3
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1
• Vienna 1
• Windsor 1

• Manuscript 52
• Printed work 2

• choirbook 43
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 2
• partbooks (incomplete set) 5
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 25
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 25
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 12
• upright 42

• always 19
• n/a 2
• never 4
• none visible 20
• normally 5
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• black 22
• brown 20
• dark brown 10
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 5
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 41
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 6

• 1 4
• 10 23
• 11 13
• 12 4
• 13 2
• 2 7
• 3 6
• 4 13
• 5 11
• 6 20
• 7 19
• 8 27
• 9 22

• 1-part single page 19
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 19
• 2-part score 2
• 2-part single page 11
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 39
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 8
• 4-part opening 42
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 11
• 5-part opening 23
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 7
• 8-part opening 1

• double 22
• none 18
• quadruple 3
• quintuple 1
• single 42
• triple 13

• empty ruled staves on grid 48
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 4
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 15
• variable space, not on grid 4

• no separate text 36
• not in dedicated space 17
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 4
• made for complete additional staves 15
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 41
• notation extended into margin 28
• other 1
• partial additional staves 19
• staveline added 16
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 30
• blue 1
• brown 18
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 7

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 7
• void mensural 51

• absent 47
• present 7

• fair 16
• high 18
• n/a 2
• poor 3
• very high 18

• coronae 8
• custodes 1
• end symbol 13
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 25
• signa congruentiae 54
• signes-de-renvoi 37
• space-filler 4

• Dutch 9
• English 2
• Flemish 4
• French 29
• German 3
• Italian 11
• Latin 43
• Spanish 9
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 21
• fully texted with one text 46
• fully texted with two or more texts 12
• fully texted with two texts 6
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 17
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 27
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 23

• antiqua 1
• cursive 9
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 24
• cursive (humanistic) 7
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 17
• hybrida 5
• roman 3
• rotonda 1
• textura 5

• fair 17
• high 23
• n/a 2
• poor 4
• very high 16

• black 30
• blue 2
• brown 21
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 25
• yellow 1

• no 23
• yes 35

• always 1
• never 3
• normally 1
• rarely 20

• always 1
• never 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 20

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 6
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 5

• always 2
• never 4
• normally 5
• occasionally 1
• rarely 14
• sometimes 2

• decorated 9
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 6
• normally 23
• occasionally 12
• often 5
• rarely 16
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 22
• calligraphic with decoration 12
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 15
• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 6
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 6

• never 9
• normally 7
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 15
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 2

• always 1
• never 13
• normally 4
• occasionally 6
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 2

• banner 2
• decorative final long 8
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 5
• littera notabilior 5
• ornament 2
• vignette 1