PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 10
• France 1
• Germany 1
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 9

• Brussels 8
• England 1
• Ferrara 5
• Florence 3
• France 4
• Germany (South) 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 9
• Netherlands 1
• Paris 1
• Savoy, France 1

• Manuscript 32

• choirbook 29
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• single leaf 1

• parchment 32

• oblong 3
• upright 29

• always 13
• none visible 11
• normally 1
• often 4
• sometimes 3

• black 21
• brown 6
• light brown 1
• red 2
• reddish brown 3

• double rastrum 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 26
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 2

• 10 18
• 11 9
• 12 5
• 13 2
• 14 2
• 2 3
• 3 1
• 4 3
• 5 10
• 6 12
• 7 15
• 8 17
• 9 20

• 1-part single page 4
• 2-part opening 12
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part opening 23
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 26
• 4-part single page 3
• 5-part opening 14
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 5
• 8-part opening 1

• double 15
• none 9
• quadruple 4
• single 23
• triple 11

• empty ruled staves on grid 29
• none 2
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 14
• variable space, not on grid 3

• no separate text 21
• not in dedicated space 7
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• made for complete additional staves 7
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 21
• notation extended into margin 12
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 27
• brown 5
• light brown 2
• red 4

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 31

• absent 26
• present 6

• fair 5
• high 10
• poor 1
• very high 18

• coronae 1
• end symbol 3
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 7
• signa congruentiae 16
• signes-de-renvoi 23

• Dutch 1
• Flemish 5
• French 17
• Italian 4
• Latin 28
• Spanish 2
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 29
• fully texted with two or more texts 10
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 7
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 12
• provided with two incipits 5
• untexted 11

• cursive 2
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 21
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• display script 13
• humanistic 1
• textura 7

• fair 5
• high 12
• poor 1
• very high 17

• black 26
• blue 2
• brown 5
• light brown 2
• red 17

• no 14
• yes 20

• always 1
• none visible 1
• rarely 22

• always 2
• never 1
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 20

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 6
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: one-sided 4
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 7

• always 3
• never 1
• normally 5
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 14
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 1
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• decorated 10
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 5
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 2
• normally 18
• occasionally 5
• rarely 3
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 9
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 6
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 2
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• never 9
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 6
• sometimes 1

• never 11
• normally 2
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 2
• sometimes 3

• Voice-names 1
• banner 2
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• embellished final barline 1
• littera notabilior 2
• signa congruentiae 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1