PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Great Britain 5
• Italy 13
• Silesia 3
• Spain 1

• Belgium 1
• Bologna 2
• Florence 6
• France 2
• Glarus, Switzerland 2
• Italy (North) 2
• London 5
• Mantua 1
• Naples 3
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Toledo 1
• Verona 1
• Zagan 3

• Manuscript 27

• choirbook 12
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 11
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 26
• parchment 1

• oblong 16
• upright 11

• always 2
• n/a 1
• never 12
• none visible 12
• sometimes 2

• black 10
• brown 10
• dark brown 5
• light brown 2
• red 1

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 1
• printed staves 5
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 14
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 6

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

• 1-part single page 14
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part opening 11
• 3-part single page 3
• 4-part opening 13
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 4
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 2

• double 4
• none 16
• single 8

• empty ruled staves on grid 19
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 4
• staves not ruled on grid 2
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 14
• not in dedicated space 11
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 9
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 9
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 17
• blue 1
• brown 11
• dark brown 2
• red 2

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 27

• absent 22
• present 5

• fair 25
• high 4

• end symbol 6
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 7
• signa congruentiae 6
• signes-de-renvoi 9
• space-filler 1

• Czech 3
• Dutch 2
• English 1
• Flemish 2
• French 17
• German 5
• Italian 12
• Latin 26
• Spanish 6

• fully texted with one or two texts 8
• fully texted with one text 19
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 5
• partially texted with two or more texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 15
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 14

• antiqua 1
• cursive 9
• cursive (German) 3
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 8
• display script 1
• hybrida 2
• textura 2

• fair 27
• high 3
• poor 3

• black 17
• brown 14
• dark brown 3
• red 5
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 13
• yes 16

• never 1
• rarely 1

• never 1
• rarely 1

• partial borders: one-sided 1

• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 2
• flourished 2
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 4
• normally 11
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 4
• sometimes 5

• calligraphic 9
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 4
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 16

• always 1
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

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

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 5
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 4