PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 3
• France 3
• Germany 1
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 20
• Silesia 3
• Spain 3
• Switzerland 1

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 1
• Belgium 1
• Bologna 1
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Catalonia 1
• Cognac 1
• England 1
• Eton 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 10
• France 4
• Freiburg 1
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 1
• Milan 1
• Naples 2
• Paris 1
• Portugal 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Siena 1
• Spain 2
• Tarazona 1
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1
• Zagan 3

• Manuscript 44

• choirbook 33
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 2
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 7

• paper 27
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 13
• parchment and paper (mixed) 2

• oblong 13
• upright 31

• always 2
• never 4
• none visible 28
• normally 8
• often 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• black 8
• brown 24
• dark brown 9
• gold 1
• light brown 4
• red 2
• reddish brown 1

• double and single rastra 2
• double rastrum 3
• freehand 4
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 30
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 8

• 1 2
• 10 9
• 11 6
• 12 1
• 13 1
• 14 1
• 15 1
• 16 1
• 17 1
• 2 1
• 3 5
• 4 5
• 5 5
• 6 14
• 7 11
• 8 16
• 9 13

• 1-part single page 16
• 2-part consecutive 3
• 2-part opening 17
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 16
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 34
• 3-part score 3
• 3-part single page 16
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 33
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 15
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 13
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part consecutive 1
• 6-part opening 3
• 7-part consecutive 1
• 8-part consecutive 1
• 8-part opening 2
• 9-part consecutive 1
• 9-part opening 1

• all staves indented 1
• double 5
• none 28
• quintuple 1
• single 27

• empty ruled staves on grid 40
• left below voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 7
• staves not ruled on grid 4

• no separate text 5
• not in dedicated space 44
• provided, in dedicated space 9

• Indentation for initials filled in 7
• made for complete additional staves 24
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 34
• notation extended into margin 25
• other 2
• partial additional staves 24
• staveline added 17
• staves extended into margin 7

• black 18
• blue 1
• brown 24
• dark brown 5
• gold 2
• light brown 3
• red 3

• chant (square) 5
• full mensural 5
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 42

• absent 35
• present 12

• fair 27
• high 14
• poor 2
• very high 4

• coronae 4
• end symbol 15
• pointers 7
• repeat signs 27
• signa congruentiae 19
• signes-de-renvoi 26
• space-filler 4

• Czech 3
• Dutch 10
• English 1
• Flemish 2
• French 31
• German 5
• Italian 20
• Latin 37
• Spanish 10
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 24
• fully texted with one text 35
• fully texted with two or more texts 3
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 10
• partially texted with one text 21
• partially texted with two or more texts 1
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 8
• provided with single incipit 33
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 31

• cursive 11
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 3
• cursive (bastarda) 10
• cursive (humanistic) 8
• cursive (italic) 5
• display script 3
• hybrida 5
• roman 1
• rotonda 1
• textura 3
• various 1

• fair 29
• high 11
• poor 6
• very high 3

• black 17
• blue 1
• brown 26
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 8
• yellow 1

• no 17
• yes 34

• always 1
• never 3
• rarely 5

• always 2
• never 3
• rarely 5

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

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

• decorated 7
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 2
• normally 17
• occasionally 6
• often 7
• rarely 10
• sometimes 5

• calligraphic 21
• calligraphic with decoration 12
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 12
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 7
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 15

• always 1
• normally 7
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 10
• sometimes 5

• Guide letters only 1

• never 1
• normally 2
• occasionally 6
• often 3
• rarely 4
• sometimes 3

• banner 2
• decorative final long 10
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 3