PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

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

• Antwerp 1
• Augsburg 1
• Bologna 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 1
• France 4
• London 1
• Mechelen 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Siena 2

• Manuscript 14

• choirbook 12
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1

• paper 8
• parchment 6

• oblong 1
• upright 13

• always 5
• never 5
• none visible 4
• normally 1

• black 4
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• light brown 2

• double and single rastra 1
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 12
• straightedge 1

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

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

• double 2
• none 5
• single 14

• empty ruled staves on grid 14
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled on grid 3

• no separate text 7
• not in dedicated space 7
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 6
• notation and staves extended into margin 11
• notation extended into margin 7
• other 1
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 1
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 6
• blue 1
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 14

• absent 12
• present 3

• fair 8
• high 5
• poor 2
• very high 2

• coronae 1
• end symbol 3
• none 1
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 5
• signa congruentiae 6
• signes-de-renvoi 9
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 2
• English 1
• French 8
• German 2
• Italian 3
• Latin 11
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 14
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 8
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 7

• cursive 5
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 7
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• display script 3
• hybrida 2

• fair 7
• high 7
• poor 1
• very high 1

• black 7
• blue 1
• brown 8
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 5
• yellow 1

• no 9
• yes 6

• always 1
• rarely 4

• always 1
• rarely 4

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

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

• decorated 5
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2
• plain initials 2

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

• Guide letters only 1

• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 1

• decorative final long 2
• end-symbol 1