PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• France 1
• Italy 26
• Switzerland 1

• Brussels 2
• Ferrara 4
• Flanders 1
• Florence 15
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Italy 4
• Mechelen 2
• Milan 3
• Modena 2
• Naples 2
• Paris 1
• Pisa 1
• St Gall 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 38
• Printed work 1

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 27
• choirbook (fragment) 1
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 4
• tablebook 1

• paper 24
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 13
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 16
• upright 22

• always 11
• n/a 1
• never 2
• none visible 21
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 14
• brown 20
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• red 1

• double rastrum 11
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 22
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 10

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

• 1-part single page 10
• 2-part opening 9
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 22
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 26
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 7
• 5-part opening 11
• 6-part opening 6
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 2

• double 7
• none 24
• quadruple 2
• single 15
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 30
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 7
• staves not ruled on grid 6
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 23
• not in dedicated space 16
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 6
• notation and staves extended into margin 27
• notation extended into margin 18
• partial additional staves 12
• staveline added 9
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 20
• blue 1
• brown 16
• dark brown 5
• gold 2
• light brown 2
• red 2

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 38

• absent 34
• present 5

• fair 18
• high 14
• n/a 1
• very high 6

• coronae 2
• cue notes 1
• end symbol 4
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 16
• signa congruentiae 14
• signes-de-renvoi 18
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 5
• French 19
• Italian 17
• Latin 30
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 16
• fully texted with one text 26
• fully texted with two or more texts 5
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 9
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 19
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 14

• cursive 4
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 7
• cursive (humanistic) 7
• cursive (italic) 10
• display script 5
• hybrida 2
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 5

• fair 14
• high 14
• n/a 1
• poor 3
• very high 7

• black 16
• blue 2
• brown 21
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 10

• no 14
• yes 25

• rarely 8

• occasionally 1
• rarely 10

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 4
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 5

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

• calligraphic 1
• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 8
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 5
• normally 17
• occasionally 2
• often 7
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 15
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 7
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 8
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 8

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

• Guide letters only 1

• never 3
• occasionally 3
• often 2
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 8
• embellished final barline 1
• littera notabilior 2
• ornament 1