PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• Italy 13

• Belgium 1
• Bologna 1
• Bruges 1
• Florence 7
• France 1
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 2
• Mantua 1
• Naples 2
• Pisa 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 2

• Manuscript 18

• choirbook 8
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• printed treatise with added polyphony 1

• paper 15
• parchment 2
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 9
• upright 9

• always 1
• never 5
• none visible 10
• normally 1
• sometimes 1

• black 2
• brown 8
• dark brown 7
• light brown 1
• red-brown 1

• freehand 1
• single rastrum 10
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 6

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

• 1-part single page 8
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 8
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 12
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 10
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part opening 2
• 5-part single page 1

• double 1
• none 14
• single 5

• empty ruled staves on grid 11
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 6

• no separate text 9
• not in dedicated space 10
• provided, in dedicated space 2

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 4
• notation and staves extended into margin 11
• notation extended into margin 7
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 5
• brown 11
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red-brown 1

• full mensural 2
• void mensural 17

• absent 18
• present 1

• fair 15
• high 4

• coronae 1
• end symbol 4
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 7
• signes-de-renvoi 9

• Dutch 5
• Flemish 1
• French 14
• German 1
• Italian 18
• Latin 18
• Spanish 5

• fully texted with one or two texts 13
• fully texted with one text 10
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 8
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 14
• untexted 10

• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 1
• hybrida 1
• textura 1

• fair 18
• high 1
• poor 2

• black 5
• blue 1
• brown 14
• dark brown 2
• red 2
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 8
• yes 12

• always 2
• normally 8
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 3

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

• normally 2
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 2

• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• banner 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 2
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 1