PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 2
• Belgium 6
• France 1
• Germany 3
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 11
• Spain 6

• Arundel 1
• Barcelona 1
• Brussels 4
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 7
• France 4
• Germany (South) 1
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mechelen 6
• Milan 1
• Munich 2
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Seville 1
• Tarazona 3
• Venice 1
• Vic 1
• Vienna 2
• Wittenberg 1

• Manuscript 34

• choirbook 25
• monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 4
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 14
• paper (with parchment) 4
• parchment 13
• parchment (with paper) 2
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 6
• upright 28

• always 8
• never 3
• none visible 17
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 13
• brown 12
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 5
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 28
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 2

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

• 1-part single page 13
• 2-part opening 13
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part opening 21
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 24
• 4-part single page 7
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 15
• 6-part opening 7
• 7-part opening 1

• double 11
• none 15
• single 23
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 27
• none 4
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 7
• variable space, not on grid 4

• no separate text 26
• not in dedicated space 7
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 7
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 23
• notation extended into margin 16
• other 1
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 20
• brown 9
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 4
• void mensural 32

• absent 29
• present 7

• fair 8
• high 24
• very high 4

• coronae 4
• end symbol 3
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 15
• signa congruentiae 19
• signes-de-renvoi 15
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 4
• Flemish 1
• French 16
• German 1
• Italian 8
• Latin 29
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 12
• fully texted with one text 30
• fully texted with two or more texts 4
• fully texted with two texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 10
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 17
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 15

• antiqua 1
• cursive 4
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 12
• cursive (humanistic) 9
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 10
• humanistic 2
• hybrida 5
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 6

• fair 4
• high 34
• poor 1
• very high 4

• black 18
• blue 3
• brown 11
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 14
• yellow 1

• no 22
• yes 19

• never 4
• rarely 9

• always 2
• never 6
• occasionally 1
• rarely 9

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

• always 3
• never 3
• normally 4
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• decorated 11
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 5
• never 1
• normally 14
• occasionally 5
• often 5
• rarely 7
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 18
• calligraphic with decoration 7
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 7
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 5
• historiated 1
• plain initials 2

• never 2
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 7
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 1

• always 2
• never 5
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 2
• sometimes 3

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 6
• embellished final barline 1
• littera notabilior 4
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1