PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 17
• Germany 3
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 12

• Antwerp 1
• Brussels 10
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 7
• Germany (South) 3
• Italy 2
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 15
• Milan 1
• Pisa 1
• Rome 1
• Spain 1
• Venice 1
• Wittenberg 1

• Manuscript 41

• choirbook 32
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 5
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 16
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 21
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 6
• upright 34

• always 15
• never 3
• none visible 16
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 5
• sometimes 1

• black 26
• brown 13
• dark brown 6
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• printed staves 1
• single rastrum 33
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 6

• 1 2
• 10 27
• 11 14
• 12 5
• 13 2
• 2 4
• 3 8
• 4 6
• 5 9
• 6 14
• 7 17
• 8 21
• 9 23

• 1-part single page 15
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 14
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 26
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 33
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 21
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 8
• 7-part opening 1

• double 24
• none 14
• quadruple 3
• single 27
• triple 14

• empty ruled staves on grid 34
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 7
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 20
• variable space, not on grid 4

• no separate text 32
• not in dedicated space 8
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 10
• notation and staves extended into margin 28
• notation extended into margin 12
• other 1
• partial additional staves 14
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 29
• brown 10
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 5

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 40

• absent 36
• present 7

• fair 11
• high 14
• very high 17

• coronae 3
• custodes 1
• end symbol 4
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 23
• signes-de-renvoi 27
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 1
• Flemish 3
• French 17
• Italian 9
• Latin 37
• Spanish 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 12
• fully texted with one text 31
• fully texted with two or more texts 12
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 12
• untexted 9

• antiqua 1
• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 23
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 19
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 7

• fair 10
• high 16
• poor 2
• very high 17

• black 27
• blue 2
• brown 13
• dark brown 2
• red 27

• no 18
• yes 25

• always 1
• never 1
• none visible 1
• rarely 20

• never 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 18

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 4
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 2
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

• never 4
• often 1
• rarely 20
• sometimes 1

• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• never 1
• normally 41
• occasionally 9
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 16
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 10
• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 5
• historiated 1
• plain initials 8

• never 11
• normally 1
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 10
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• always 1
• never 14
• normally 2
• occasionally 3
• often 4
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorative final long 3
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 4
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1