PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 4
• Italy 7
• Spain 2
• Switzerland 1

• Belgium 1
• Bourges 1
• Catalonia 1
• Cognac 1
• Florence 4
• France 4
• Glarus, Switzerland 2
• Italy 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 2
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Siena 2
• Spain 1
• St Gall 1
• Toledo 1

• Manuscript 21

• choirbook 17
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 14
• parchment 7

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 4
• upright 16

• always 6
• n/a 1
• never 4
• none visible 8
• normally 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 2
• brown 12
• dark brown 2
• light brown 3
• red 2
• reddish brown 1

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• printed staves 1
• single rastrum 16
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 2

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

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

• none 7
• quintuple 1
• single 21

• empty ruled staves on grid 18
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• staves not ruled on grid 1
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 3
• not in dedicated space 14
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 8
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 17
• notation extended into margin 15
• other 1
• partial additional staves 13
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 5
• brown 17
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 21

• absent 17
• present 4

• fair 13
• high 8
• poor 1
• very high 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 5
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 12
• signes-de-renvoi 11
• space-filler 3

• Dutch 4
• Flemish 1
• French 14
• German 2
• Italian 8
• Latin 14
• Spanish 6

• fully texted with one or two texts 12
• fully texted with one text 19
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 6
• partially texted with one text 12
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 17
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 16

• cursive 7
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 8
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 1
• hybrida 4

• fair 12
• high 8
• poor 5

• black 5
• brown 21
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 2
• yellow 1

• no 11
• yes 13

• never 2
• rarely 2

• always 2
• never 2
• rarely 3

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

• always 2
• normally 3
• rarely 2

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

• always 2
• normally 2
• occasionally 3
• often 4
• rarely 5
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 10
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 3
• plain initials 5

• normally 7
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 3
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 2

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

• decorative final long 3
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 4
• ornament 1