PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 2
• Belgium 5
• France 1
• Germany 2
• Great Britain 6
• Italy 7
• Netherlands 1
• Switzerland 3

• Basel 3
• Bruges 2
• Brussels 3
• Florence 6
• Germany 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• London 6
• Mechelen 3
• Munich 2
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Utrecht 1
• Vienna 2

• Manuscript 26

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 7
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 5
• partbooks (complete set) 9
• poetry collection with some notated music 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 19
• parchment 6
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 15
• upright 10

• always 1
• never 9
• none visible 12
• normally 2
• often 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 13
• brown 9
• dark brown 3
• red 2

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 4
• printed staves 4
• single rastrum 12
• straightedge 6
• triple rastrum 6

• 1 3
• 10 5
• 11 1
• 12 1
• 2 9
• 3 26
• 4 13
• 5 12
• 6 12
• 7 8
• 8 8
• 9 5

• 1-part single page 15
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 5
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 10
• 3-part single page 3
• 4-part opening 11
• 4-part single page 2
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 8
• 6-part opening 4
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 8
• none 11
• single 15
• triple 3

• empty ruled staves on grid 10
• left below voice parts as part of grid 4
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 7
• staves not ruled on grid 5
• variable space, not on grid 7

• no separate text 16
• not in dedicated space 3
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• made for complete additional staves 3
• notation and staves extended into margin 10
• notation extended into margin 4
• partial additional staves 9
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 19
• blue 1
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• red 1

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 26

• absent 23
• present 4

• fair 15
• high 6
• poor 4
• very high 2
• very poor 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 1
• none 1
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 10
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 1
• English 2
• Flemish 1
• French 8
• German 4
• Italian 7
• Latin 21

• fully texted with one or two texts 9
• fully texted with one text 19
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 10
• untexted 9

• cursive 6
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 6
• display script 3
• textura 5

• fair 15
• high 5
• poor 4
• very high 3
• very poor 1

• black 19
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• red 6

• no 10
• yes 16

• always 2
• never 4
• rarely 4

• never 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 2

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

• always 1
• never 2
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 2

• calligraphic with decoration 2
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• plain initials 2

• always 2
• normally 10
• often 3
• rarely 4
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• decorated 4
• flourished 4
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 9

• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 4
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• never 1
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 3

• Voice-names 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 1
• diagrams 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 2