PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 3
• Germany 1
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 5
• Spain 4

• Antwerp 1
• Augsburg 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 1
• Catalonia 1
• Florence 4
• London 2
• Mechelen 1
• Munich 1
• Naples 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 2
• Toledo 1
• Windsor 1
• Zaragoza 1

• Manuscript 17

• choirbook 15
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1

• paper 11
• parchment 5
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 3
• upright 14

• always 4
• never 4
• none visible 6
• normally 3
• sometimes 1

• black 4
• brown 6
• dark brown 7
• reddish brown 1

• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 13
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 3

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

• 1-part single page 4
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part score 2
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part opening 16
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part opening 7
• 6-part opening 2
• 8-part opening 1

• double 6
• none 6
• single 14

• empty ruled staves on grid 16
• none 2
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 3
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 8
• not in dedicated space 8
• provided, in dedicated space 2

• Indentation for initials filled in 4
• made for complete additional staves 7
• notation and staves extended into margin 15
• notation extended into margin 14
• other 2
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 9
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 10
• blue 1
• brown 6
• dark brown 4
• red 3

• chant (square) 5
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 16

• absent 11
• present 7

• fair 8
• high 7
• very high 2

• coronae 5
• end symbol 17
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 13
• signes-de-renvoi 15
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 3
• English 2
• Flemish 1
• French 8
• German 1
• Italian 5
• Latin 15
• Spanish 5

• fully texted with one or two texts 7
• fully texted with one text 15
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 8
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 9
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 12

• cursive 6
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 3
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 2
• humanistic 2
• hybrida 3
• rotonda 1
• textura 3

• fair 12
• high 5
• poor 2
• very high 2

• black 11
• blue 1
• brown 7
• dark brown 5
• red 8
• yellow 1

• no 12
• yes 7

• always 1
• never 3
• rarely 1

• never 3
• rarely 2

• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 1

• normally 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• decorated 1
• flourished 1
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1

• always 1
• normally 4
• occasionally 4
• often 5
• rarely 7
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 11
• calligraphic with decoration 7
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 3
• flourished 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• never 2
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 2

• always 1
• never 3
• normally 2
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 4
• sometimes 1

• banner 2
• decorative final long 5
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 3