PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 12
• Germany 4
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 13
• Spain 1

• Antwerp 1
• Brussels 7
• Catalonia 1
• Florence 6
• Germany (South) 4
• Girona 1
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 1
• London 1
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 11
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Rome 3
• Spain 1
• Venice 1
• Verona 1
• Wittenberg 1

• Manuscript 37

• choirbook 30
• partbooks (complete set) 5
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 17
• paper (with parchment) 5
• parchment 15

• oblong 8
• upright 29

• always 16
• never 2
• none visible 15
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 3

• black 22
• brown 12
• dark brown 5
• light brown 1
• red 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 1
• printed staves 1
• single rastrum 28
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 4

• 1 1
• 10 23
• 11 9
• 12 4
• 13 1
• 2 3
• 3 6
• 4 5
• 5 5
• 6 10
• 7 12
• 8 16
• 9 17

• 1-part single page 13
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 12
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part opening 20
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 29
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part opening 17
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 3
• 7-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 19
• none 16
• quadruple 2
• single 22
• triple 9

• empty ruled staves on grid 30
• none 6
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 17
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 27
• not in dedicated space 10
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• made for complete additional staves 9
• notation and staves extended into margin 24
• notation extended into margin 12
• other 1
• partial additional staves 12
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 28
• blue 1
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• red 3
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 36

• absent 32
• present 8

• fair 15
• high 12
• very high 12

• coronae 3
• end symbol 5
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 17
• signes-de-renvoi 24
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 3
• Flemish 2
• French 17
• German 1
• Italian 10
• Latin 35
• Spanish 2

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 11
• fully texted with one text 27
• fully texted with two or more texts 8
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 7
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 13
• untexted 10

• antiqua 1
• cursive 5
• cursive (Italianate) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 17
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 6
• display script 14
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 7

• fair 13
• high 13
• poor 3
• very high 14

• black 24
• blue 2
• brown 14
• dark brown 2
• red 21
• reddish brown 1

• no 16
• yes 24

• always 1
• never 2
• rarely 14

• never 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 13

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 3
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 4
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 2

• never 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 16
• sometimes 1

• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1

• always 1
• never 1
• normally 37
• occasionally 5
• often 3
• rarely 5
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 18
• calligraphic with decoration 10
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 8
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 6
• historiated 1
• plain initials 7

• never 8
• occasionally 3
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 2

• always 1
• never 9
• normally 3
• occasionally 6
• often 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 6
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 3
• ornament 1