PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• France 2
• Germany 1
• Great Britain 5
• Italy 13
• Switzerland 1

• Antwerp 1
• Augsburg 1
• Basel 1
• Bologna 2
• Casale Monferrato 3
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 2
• France 4
• Italy (North) 2
• London 5
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Naples 2
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Siena 2
• Verona 1

• Manuscript 27

• choirbook 20
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 5

• paper 20
• parchment 7

• oblong 8
• upright 19

• always 7
• never 13
• none visible 7
• normally 1

• black 11
• brown 13
• dark brown 1
• light brown 4
• reddish brown 1

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• printed staves 4
• single rastrum 18
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 1

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

• 1-part single page 9
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 5
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 19
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 7
• 6-part opening 1
• n/a 2

• double 7
• none 13
• single 14

• empty ruled staves on grid 22
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 4
• none 4
• staves not ruled on grid 4

• no separate text 20
• not in dedicated space 7
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 8
• notation and staves extended into margin 15
• notation extended into margin 9
• other 1
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 1
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 16
• blue 1
• brown 13
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 27

• absent 23
• present 5

• fair 18
• high 8
• poor 3
• very high 3

• coronae 1
• end symbol 3
• none 1
• pointers 6
• repeat signs 6
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 13
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 3
• English 1
• Flemish 2
• French 13
• German 3
• Italian 6
• Latin 24
• Spanish 3
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 24
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 6
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 13
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 11

• cursive 10
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 8
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 3
• display script 3
• hybrida 2
• textura 2

• fair 20
• high 7
• poor 4
• very high 1

• black 17
• blue 1
• brown 12
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 5
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 17
• yes 11

• always 1
• rarely 6

• always 1
• rarely 5

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

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

• decorated 6
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 3
• normally 7
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 6
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 12
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 7
• decorated 6
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 5
• plain initials 9

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

• Guide letters only 1

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

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 4
• end-symbol 2
• signa congruentiae 1