PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 5
• France 2
• Germany 2
• Great Britain 6
• Italy 3
• Switzerland 2

• Antwerp 1
• Arundel 2
• Augsburg 1
• Basel 1
• Brussels 2
• Germany (South) 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 2
• London 5
• Lyons 1
• Mechelen 4
• Naples 2
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• St Gall 1

• Manuscript 21
• Printed work 1

• choirbook 16
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

• paper 11
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 9
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 6
• upright 16

• always 7
• n/a 2
• never 10
• none visible 5
• normally 1
• often 1

• black 16
• brown 6
• dark brown 1
• red 2

• freehand 1
• printed staves 5
• single rastrum 12
• straightedge 5

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

• 1-part single page 6
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 2
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part opening 10
• 3-part single page 2
• 4-part opening 15
• 4-part single page 3
• 5-part consecutive 2
• 5-part opening 9
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 3
• n/a 1

• double 13
• none 5
• quadruple 1
• single 15
• triple 4

• empty ruled staves on grid 19
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 6
• variable space, not on grid 3

• no separate text 16
• not in dedicated space 5
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 7
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 12
• notation extended into margin 4
• other 1
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 1
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 22
• brown 5
• red 3

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 21

• absent 17
• present 7

• fair 11
• high 4
• n/a 1
• poor 2
• very high 6

• coronae 2
• custodes 1
• end symbol 3
• none 2
• repeat signs 2
• signa congruentiae 11
• signes-de-renvoi 11

• Dutch 1
• Flemish 1
• French 6
• German 4
• Italian 3
• Latin 22
• Spanish 2

• fully texted with one or two texts 1
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two or more texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 6
• untexted 7

• cursive 8
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (German) 3
• cursive (bastarda) 6
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• display script 7
• hybrida 1
• rotonda 1
• textura 1

• fair 11
• high 4
• n/a 1
• poor 2
• very high 6

• black 21
• blue 1
• brown 7
• dark brown 1
• red 9
• yellow 1

• no 14
• yes 10

• always 1
• normally 1
• rarely 7

• occasionally 3
• rarely 4

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

• always 2
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• historiated 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

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

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 5
• flourished 4
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 8

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

• Guide letters only 1

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

• banner 1
• decorative final long 4
• embellished final barline 1
• ornament 1
• vignette 1