PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 13
• Germany 1
• Italy 6
• Silesia 2
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 1

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 1
• Brussels 9
• Burgundy 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Catalonia 1
• Florence 3
• Germany (South) 1
• Girona 1
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 12
• Rome 1
• Zagan 2

• Manuscript 31

• choirbook 26
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 2
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 12
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 17

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 5
• upright 25

• always 12
• never 1
• none visible 13
• normally 2
• often 4
• rarely 1

• black 18
• brown 13
• dark brown 2
• red 2

• double rastrum 3
• single rastrum 27
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 2

• 1 1
• 10 20
• 11 11
• 12 6
• 13 2
• 2 2
• 3 5
• 4 8
• 5 8
• 6 12
• 7 12
• 8 16
• 9 18

• 1-part single page 10
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 11
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part opening 21
• 3-part single page 2
• 4-part opening 26
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 21
• 5-part single page 3
• 6-part opening 7
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 17
• none 11
• quadruple 1
• single 22
• triple 12

• empty ruled staves on grid 29
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 2
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 15
• variable space, not on grid 5

• no separate text 23
• not in dedicated space 7
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 9
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 13
• partial additional staves 15
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 26
• brown 6
• dark brown 2
• red 4
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 30

• absent 27
• present 6

• fair 6
• high 13
• poor 1
• very high 12

• coronae 4
• custodes 1
• end symbol 4
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 17
• signes-de-renvoi 23
• space-filler 1

• Czech 2
• Dutch 2
• Flemish 3
• French 11
• German 4
• Italian 4
• Latin 27

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 27
• fully texted with two or more texts 10
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 5
• partially texted with two or more texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 10
• untexted 10

• antiqua 1
• cursive 2
• cursive (German) 3
• cursive (bastarda) 20
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 16
• roman 1
• textura 4

• fair 6
• high 11
• poor 2
• very high 16

• black 26
• blue 1
• brown 8
• dark brown 1
• red 18
• reddish brown 1

• no 12
• yes 22

• always 1
• never 2
• rarely 15

• never 4
• occasionally 2
• rarely 14

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 4
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 2
• partial borders: one-sided 6
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• never 1
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 15
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1

• normally 31
• occasionally 6
• often 2
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 15
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 10
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 6
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 5

• never 8
• normally 1
• occasionally 2
• rarely 6

• Guide letters only 1

• never 9
• normally 3
• occasionally 4
• often 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

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