PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 12
• France 3
• Germany 1
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 7
• Netherlands 1

• Antwerp 1
• Arundel 1
• Augsburg 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 10
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 5
• Florence 2
• France 3
• Italy (North) 1
• Mechelen 10
• Munich 1
• Paris 1
• Utrecht 1

• Manuscript 32

• choirbook 31
• poetry collection with some notated music 1

• parchment 32

• oblong 1
• upright 31

• always 16
• never 2
• none visible 9
• normally 2
• often 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 22
• brown 8
• light brown 2
• red 2
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 29
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 2

• 1 1
• 10 18
• 11 10
• 12 4
• 13 2
• 14 1
• 15 1
• 16 1
• 17 1
• 2 3
• 3 2
• 4 6
• 5 9
• 6 16
• 7 18
• 8 20
• 9 23

• 1-part single page 6
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 12
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 25
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 27
• 4-part single page 3
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 15
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 6
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 18
• none 11
• quadruple 4
• quintuple 1
• single 23
• triple 10

• empty ruled staves on grid 29
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 14
• variable space, not on grid 4

• no separate text 21
• not in dedicated space 11
• provided, in dedicated space 8

• made for complete additional staves 7
• notation and staves extended into margin 22
• notation extended into margin 12
• partial additional staves 9
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 25
• brown 7
• dark brown 1
• light brown 2
• red 4

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 31

• absent 28
• present 6

• fair 6
• high 9
• poor 2
• very high 18

• coronae 1
• end symbol 4
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 18
• signes-de-renvoi 24
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 1
• Flemish 3
• French 14
• German 1
• Italian 4
• Latin 27
• Spanish 1
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 5
• fully texted with one text 29
• fully texted with two or more texts 11
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 11
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 8

• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 20
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 15
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 1
• textura 8

• fair 3
• high 13
• poor 1
• very high 17

• black 26
• blue 3
• brown 5
• dark brown 1
• light brown 2
• red 18

• no 13
• yes 20

• always 1
• never 1
• rarely 23

• always 1
• never 1
• occasionally 2
• rarely 23

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 6
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 6
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 11

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

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 12
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 3
• historiated 3
• plain initials 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• normally 20
• occasionally 4
• often 2
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with decoration 1
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 6
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 3

• never 9
• normally 3
• rarely 7

• always 1
• never 11
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 2
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 2
• signes-de-renvoi 1