PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 3
• France 2
• Italy 13
• Spain 3

• Belgium 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 9
• France 4
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Italy 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 3
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 2
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 2
• Spain 1
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 26

• choirbook 20
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 15
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 9
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 5
• upright 20

• always 3
• never 4
• none visible 14
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• sometimes 2

• black 5
• brown 14
• dark brown 3
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 20
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 5

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

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part opening 5
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part opening 22
• 3-part single page 9
• 4-part opening 22
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 9
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 3
• none 11
• single 18
• triple 3

• empty ruled staves on grid 23
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 3
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 11
• not in dedicated space 13
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 9
• notation and staves extended into margin 26
• notation extended into margin 19
• other 1
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 11
• brown 18
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 2

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 25

• absent 23
• present 3

• fair 12
• high 10
• poor 2
• very high 3

• coronae 2
• end symbol 6
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 19
• signa congruentiae 16
• signes-de-renvoi 19
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 7
• Flemish 1
• French 19
• German 1
• Italian 13
• Latin 22
• Spanish 7
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 16
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 8
• partially texted with one text 14
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 21
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 20

• cursive 7
• cursive (bastarda) 8
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 4
• humanistic 2
• hybrida 6
• roman 1
• rotonda 1

• fair 11
• high 12
• poor 4
• very high 2

• black 9
• blue 2
• brown 17
• dark brown 2
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 9
• yellow 1

• no 13
• yes 16

• never 1
• rarely 6

• always 1
• never 1
• rarely 6

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

• always 2
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 5

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 5
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

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

• calligraphic 11
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• never 1
• normally 5
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 3

• always 1
• never 2
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 2

• decorative final long 5
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1