PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• France 1
• Germany 1
• Italy 15
• Spain 4

• Belgium 1
• Bologna 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 1
• Catalonia 2
• Florence 7
• France 3
• Germany (South) 1
• Girona 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 3
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 1
• Modena 1
• Naples 2
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Pisa 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Toledo 1
• Wittenberg 1
• Zaragoza 1

• Manuscript 30

• choirbook 19
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 2
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• printed treatise with added polyphony 1

• paper 23
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 5
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 10
• upright 20

• always 4
• never 8
• none visible 15
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• sometimes 1

• black 5
• brown 12
• dark brown 9
• light brown 3
• red 2
• red-brown 1

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 19
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 6

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

• 1-part single page 9
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 10
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 21
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 9
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 21
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 9
• 5-part opening 10
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 2
• 8-part opening 1

• double 4
• none 19
• single 15
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 7
• staves not ruled on grid 3
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 15
• not in dedicated space 15
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 10
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 14
• other 2
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 5

• black 12
• brown 15
• dark brown 4
• light brown 3
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 29

• absent 26
• present 7

• fair 24
• high 9
• poor 1

• coronae 5
• end symbol 9
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 16
• signa congruentiae 13
• signes-de-renvoi 18
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 6
• Flemish 2
• French 18
• German 1
• Italian 18
• Latin 27
• Spanish 7
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 17
• fully texted with one text 22
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 13
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 20
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 18

• cursive 10
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 9
• display script 1
• humanistic 2
• hybrida 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 2

• fair 30
• high 4
• poor 4

• black 12
• blue 1
• brown 20
• dark brown 4
• light brown 2
• red 5
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 2
• yellow 1

• no 16
• yes 18

• never 5
• rarely 4

• always 1
• never 5
• occasionally 1
• rarely 3

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

• always 2
• never 1
• occasionally 1
• rarely 3

• calligraphic with decoration 2
• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2

• always 4
• never 1
• normally 11
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 4
• sometimes 5

• calligraphic 15
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 5
• plain initials 11

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

• Guide letters only 2

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

• Voice-names 1
• banner 2
• decorated letters 2
• decorative final long 5
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 5
• littera notabilior 3