PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 1
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 8

• Belgium 1
• Catalonia 1
• England 1
• Florence 5
• France 4
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 2

• Manuscript 16

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 12
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 6
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 7
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 2
• upright 13

• never 1
• none visible 8
• normally 5
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 3
• brown 10
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 10
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 4

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

• 1-part single page 5
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 14
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 13
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 6
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 1

• none 7
• single 13

• empty ruled staves on grid 16
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 3
• none 2

• no separate text 4
• not in dedicated space 12
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• made for complete additional staves 5
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 14
• notation extended into margin 9
• other 1
• partial additional staves 7
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 6
• brown 8
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 2

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 4
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 15

• absent 14
• present 2

• fair 9
• high 7
• poor 1
• very high 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 4
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 12
• signes-de-renvoi 7
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 5
• English 2
• French 11
• German 1
• Italian 10
• Latin 11
• Spanish 2
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 16
• fully texted with one text 11
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 7
• partially texted with one text 14
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 13
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 15

• antiqua 1
• cursive 5
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 7
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 1
• hybrida 1
• roman 1
• textura 1

• fair 8
• high 8
• poor 3
• very high 2

• black 6
• blue 1
• brown 8
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 4
• yellow 1

• no 6
• yes 15

• never 3
• rarely 4

• always 2
• never 3
• rarely 4

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

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

• decorated 8
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 2

• normally 4
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 3

• calligraphic 5
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• decorated 2
• flourished 2
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 2

• normally 3
• often 1
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 2

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

• decorative final long 5
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 2
• ornament 1