PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 1
• Italy 8
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 2

• Basel 2
• Bourges 1
• Florence 7
• Italy 3
• Maastricht 1
• Mechelen 1
• Milan 1
• Rheinfelden 2
• Seville 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 19

• choirbook 6
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (fragment) 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 5
• partbooks (incomplete set) 5

• paper 17
• parchment 2

• oblong 12
• upright 7

• always 1
• never 2
• none visible 14
• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1

• black 1
• brown 12
• dark brown 5
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 5
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 7
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 13
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 1
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part opening 6
• 3-part single page 2
• 4-part opening 6
• 4-part single page 2
• 5-part opening 1

• none 19
• quintuple 1
• single 2

• empty ruled staves on grid 11
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 8

• no separate text 10
• not in dedicated space 8
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 3
• notation and staves extended into margin 11
• notation extended into margin 9
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 1
• brown 15
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1

• chant (Gothic) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 18

• absent 16
• present 3

• fair 10
• high 5
• poor 4
• very high 1

• end symbol 2
• none 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 9
• signa congruentiae 7
• signes-de-renvoi 3

• Dutch 3
• French 13
• Italian 9
• Latin 14
• Spanish 3

• fully texted with one or two texts 11
• fully texted with one text 9
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 7
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 9
• untexted 7

• cursive 5
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 6
• display script 1
• hybrida 1

• fair 8
• high 6
• poor 6

• black 1
• blue 1
• brown 17
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 1

• no 6
• yes 13

• rarely 1

• rarely 2

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

• normally 1
• often 1

• decorated 2

• always 3
• normally 6
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

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

• normally 3
• often 1
• rarely 2

• Guide letters only 1

• occasionally 1
• rarely 2

• decorative final long 3