PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 5
• Germany 3
• Great Britain 5
• Italy 7
• Silesia 3

• Belgium 1
• Brussels 5
• Catalonia 1
• England 1
• Florence 6
• France 2
• Germany (South) 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Leipzig 2
• London 3
• Mechelen 5
• Milan 1
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 1
• Stirling 1
• Torgau 1
• Windsor 1
• Wittenberg 1
• Zagan 3

• Manuscript 28

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 21
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 3
• tablebook 1

• paper 15
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 9
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 2

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 9
• upright 18

• always 6
• never 4
• none visible 11
• normally 4
• often 1
• sometimes 2

• black 11
• brown 17
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 3
• freehand 2
• single rastrum 18
• straightedge 8
• triple rastrum 5

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

• 1-part single page 13
• 10-part opening 1
• 19-part opening 1
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part score 2
• 2-part single page 8
• 3-part consecutive 4
• 3-part opening 20
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 8
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 23
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 11
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 5
• n/a 2

• double 7
• none 13
• single 18
• triple 5
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 24
• left below voice parts as part of grid 3
• left between voice parts as part of grid 5
• none 3
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 9
• variable space, not on grid 3

• no separate text 14
• not in dedicated space 12
• provided, in dedicated space 9

• made for complete additional staves 12
• notation and staves extended into margin 23
• notation extended into margin 9
• other 3
• partial additional staves 28
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 16
• blue 1
• brown 11
• dark brown 4
• light brown 1
• red 4

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 5
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 26

• absent 24
• present 6

• fair 14
• high 8
• poor 3
• very high 6

• coronae 4
• end symbol 7
• none 1
• numbers to indicate note lengths 1
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 14
• signes-de-renvoi 15
• space-filler 2

• Czech 3
• Dutch 2
• English 4
• Flemish 3
• French 15
• German 5
• Italian 8
• Latin 23
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 10
• fully texted with one text 22
• fully texted with two or more texts 6
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 11
• partially texted with two or more texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 15
• untexted 19
• varies 2

• cursive 5
• cursive (Anglicana) 4
• cursive (German) 4
• cursive (bastarda) 9
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 5
• hybrida 1
• roman 1
• textura 1

• fair 14
• high 6
• poor 4
• very high 6

• black 16
• blue 1
• brown 11
• dark brown 5
• light brown 1
• red 10

• no 12
• yes 18

• never 5
• rarely 5

• never 4
• rarely 8

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 4
• partial borders: one-sided 3
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• never 3
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 1

• decorated 5
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 3
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 4
• never 2
• normally 11
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 9
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• historiated 1
• plain initials 7

• always 3
• never 2
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 1

• never 3
• normally 1
• occasionally 3
• rarely 5
• sometimes 3

• banner 1
• decorative final long 4
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 2
• signa congruentiae 1