PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• Czech Republic 1
• France 1
• Italy 15
• Spain 4

• Belgium 1
• Bruges 1
• Catalonia 1
• Florence 11
• France 5
• Hradec Králové 1
• Italy 4
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Pisa 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Tarazona 2
• Toledo 1

• Manuscript 32

• choirbook 18
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 3
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 5

• paper 21
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 10

• oblong 13
• upright 19

• always 3
• never 3
• none visible 20
• normally 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 3
• brown 19
• dark brown 9
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 6
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 19
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 17
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 9
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 19
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 9
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 16
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 8
• 5-part single page 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 2
• none 16
• single 20
• triple 1
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 25
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 6
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 14
• not in dedicated space 19
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 8
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 24
• notation extended into margin 19
• other 1
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 14
• staves extended into margin 5

• black 7
• brown 20
• dark brown 7
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 1

• chant (Central European) 1
• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 5
• void mensural 30

• absent 28
• present 4

• fair 19
• high 11
• poor 1
• very high 3

• coronae 3
• end symbol 7
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 24
• signa congruentiae 21
• signes-de-renvoi 15
• space-filler 2

• Czech 1
• Dutch 8
• Flemish 1
• French 24
• German 1
• Italian 18
• Latin 25
• Spanish 8
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 32
• fully texted with one text 21
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 7
• partially texted with one text 18
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 22
• provided with two incipits 5
• untexted 18

• antiqua 1
• cursive 9
• cursive (bastarda) 9
• cursive (humanistic) 7
• cursive (italic) 6
• display script 3
• hybrida 5
• roman 1
• textura 1

• fair 18
• high 15
• poor 3
• very high 3

• black 9
• blue 2
• brown 22
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 5
• yellow 1

• no 7
• yes 31

• never 2
• rarely 6

• always 2
• never 2
• rarely 7

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

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

• decorated 9
• historiated 2
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 4
• normally 10
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 10
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 7

• normally 6
• often 3
• rarely 4
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 1

• never 1
• normally 1
• occasionally 3
• often 2
• rarely 7
• sometimes 2

• banner 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 7
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 5
• ornament 1