PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Italy 16
• Switzerland 1

• Ferrara 1
• Flanders 1
• Florence 14
• Italy 1
• Naples 1
• Pisa 1
• St Gall 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 18
• Printed work 1

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 12
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 3
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 12
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 5
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 10
• upright 8

• always 3
• n/a 1
• never 1
• none visible 12
• normally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 3
• brown 12
• dark brown 4
• gold 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 8
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 6
• 2-part opening 2
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 12
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 14
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 4
• 6-part opening 1

• double 2
• none 12
• quadruple 1
• single 8
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 13
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 6
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 10
• not in dedicated space 10
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 2
• notation and staves extended into margin 14
• notation extended into margin 10
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 7
• blue 1
• brown 9
• dark brown 3
• gold 2
• light brown 2
• red 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 18

• absent 18
• present 1

• fair 11
• high 6
• n/a 1
• very high 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 3
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 9
• signes-de-renvoi 8
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 5
• French 12
• Italian 14
• Latin 15
• Spanish 3

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 11
• fully texted with one text 12
• fully texted with two or more texts 2
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 9
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 19
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 12

• cursive 2
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 8
• display script 2
• hybrida 1
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 1

• fair 9
• high 7
• n/a 1
• poor 3
• very high 1

• black 5
• blue 2
• brown 12
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 5

• no 8
• yes 13

• rarely 2

• rarely 3

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

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

• decorated 4
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 2
• normally 7
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 7
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 2
• flourished 4
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 5

• normally 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 1

• occasionally 2
• rarely 3

• decorative final long 3
• littera notabilior 1
• ornament 1