PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• Italy 9

• Belgium 1
• Bruges 1
• Florence 4
• France 2
• Italy (North) 2
• Mantua 2
• Naples 2
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 1
• Spain 1

• Manuscript 15

• choirbook 12
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 10
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 3

• oblong 5
• upright 10

• always 1
• never 1
• none visible 10
• normally 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 4
• brown 7
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• red-brown 1

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 11
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 2

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

• 1-part single page 5
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 5
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 9
• 3-part opening 14
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 12
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 7
• 5-part opening 5
• 5-part single page 1

• double 2
• none 9
• single 8

• empty ruled staves on grid 15
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 5
• not in dedicated space 11
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 5
• notation and staves extended into margin 13
• notation extended into margin 12
• other 1
• partial additional staves 7
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 6
• blue 1
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• gold 2
• red-brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 15

• absent 13
• present 2

• fair 10
• high 3
• very high 2

• coronae 1
• end symbol 7
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 12
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 8
• French 13
• German 1
• Italian 15
• Latin 15
• Spanish 3

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 11
• fully texted with one text 10
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 10
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 11
• untexted 11

• cursive 6
• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 1
• hybrida 3
• roman 1

• fair 10
• high 4
• poor 2
• very high 1

• black 6
• blue 1
• brown 10
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• red 3
• red-brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 5
• yes 12

• rarely 2

• rarely 2

• full borders 2

• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated 2

• always 1
• normally 6
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 10
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 3
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 1

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

• Guide letters only 2

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

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