PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 8
• France 2
• Italy 8
• Netherlands 1

• Brussels 7
• Burgundy 1
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 4
• France 3
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Maastricht 1
• Mechelen 8
• Milan 2
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 26

• choirbook 22
• partbook (fragment) 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 9
• parchment 16
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 5
• upright 21

• always 9
• never 2
• none visible 11
• normally 2
• often 3

• black 10
• brown 9
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 3
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 3
• single rastrum 21
• triple rastrum 3

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

• 1-part single page 8
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part opening 20
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 22
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part opening 10
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 2
• 7-part opening 1

• double 10
• none 13
• quadruple 3
• single 15
• triple 8

• empty ruled staves on grid 26
• none 1
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 7
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 18
• not in dedicated space 9
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• made for complete additional staves 4
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 19
• notation extended into margin 11
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 2
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 15
• brown 11
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 3

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 25

• absent 23
• present 4

• fair 5
• high 11
• poor 1
• very high 10

• coronae 1
• end symbol 3
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 9
• signa congruentiae 16
• signes-de-renvoi 16

• Dutch 4
• Flemish 3
• French 17
• German 1
• Italian 7
• Latin 20
• Spanish 2

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 8
• fully texted with one text 22
• fully texted with two or more texts 7
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 8
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 13
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 14

• cursive 3
• cursive (bastarda) 15
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 12
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 3
• roman 1
• textura 2

• fair 4
• high 15
• poor 2
• very high 9

• black 15
• blue 2
• brown 12
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 12
• yellow 1

• no 14
• yes 16

• never 1
• rarely 12

• always 2
• never 2
• rarely 10

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 3
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 2
• partial borders: one-sided 3
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• always 2
• never 2
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 9

• decorated 4
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1

• always 1
• normally 14
• occasionally 5
• often 3
• rarely 7
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 5
• calligraphic with decoration 7
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 2

• never 6
• normally 3
• often 1
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 2

• always 2
• never 9
• normally 1
• occasionally 2
• often 4

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