PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 9
• Italy 9

• Brussels 6
• Burgundy 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 4
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 9
• Milan 1
• Pisa 1
• Rome 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 23

• choirbook 17
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 2
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 8
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 13
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 3
• upright 19

• always 7
• never 2
• none visible 9
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 3

• black 11
• brown 9
• dark brown 2
• red 2
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 19
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 3

• 1 1
• 10 14
• 11 4
• 12 2
• 2 2
• 3 4
• 4 4
• 5 5
• 6 10
• 7 9
• 8 11
• 9 12

• 1-part single page 8
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 17
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 19
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 12
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 3
• 7-part opening 1

• double 11
• none 10
• quadruple 2
• single 12
• triple 9

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 4
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 7
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 16
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• made for complete additional staves 4
• notation and staves extended into margin 15
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 9
• staveline added 1
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 15
• brown 6
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 4

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 22

• absent 21
• present 3

• fair 6
• high 7
• very high 10

• coronae 1
• end symbol 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 6
• signa congruentiae 14
• signes-de-renvoi 14
• space-filler 2

• Flemish 2
• French 10
• Italian 5
• Latin 19

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 8
• fully texted with one text 16
• fully texted with two or more texts 7
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 4
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 10
• untexted 7

• antiqua 1
• cursive 2
• cursive (bastarda) 13
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 12
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 1
• roman 1
• textura 3

• fair 4
• high 9
• poor 1
• very high 11

• black 14
• blue 3
• brown 9
• red 13

• no 10
• yes 15

• rarely 10

• never 1
• rarely 11

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

• never 2
• often 1
• rarely 9

• decorated 1
• plain initials 1

• normally 23
• occasionally 3
• often 1
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 5
• historiated 1
• plain initials 5

• never 5
• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 5

• Guide letters only 1

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

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 3
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1