PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 6
• Italy 10
• Italy (North) 1

• Brussels 5
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Florence 3
• France 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 5
• Modena 1
• Naples 1
• Netherlands 1
• Rome 3
• Savoy, France 1
• Staffarda 1
• Turin 1

• Manuscript 20

• choirbook 18
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 7
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 11
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 2
• upright 18

• always 6
• never 2
• none visible 8
• normally 2
• sometimes 2

• black 8
• brown 8
• light brown 1
• red 1
• reddish brown 2

• freehand 1
• single rastrum 20

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

• 1-part single page 4
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part opening 14
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part opening 18
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 12
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 3

• double 7
• none 7
• quadruple 2
• single 13
• triple 7

• empty ruled staves on grid 19
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 7

• no separate text 15
• not in dedicated space 3
• provided, in dedicated space 2

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

• black 13
• brown 7
• red 1

• full mensural 1
• void mensural 19

• absent 17
• present 3

• fair 3
• high 9
• very high 8

• coronae 3
• custodes 1
• end symbol 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 3
• signa congruentiae 11
• signes-de-renvoi 15

• Dutch 1
• Flemish 2
• French 10
• Italian 4
• Latin 18
• Spanish 2

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 3
• fully texted with one text 17
• fully texted with two or more texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 5
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 6
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 6

• antiqua 1
• cursive 2
• cursive (bastarda) 11
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 8
• hybrida 1
• roman 1
• textura 2

• fair 5
• high 9
• poor 1
• very high 9

• black 12
• blue 3
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• red 10

• no 11
• yes 10

• rarely 6

• often 1
• rarely 11

• full borders 2
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 7
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

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

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 6
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 3

• always 2
• normally 12
• occasionally 4
• often 1
• rarely 4
• sometimes 5

• calligraphic 12
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 8
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 8
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 2
• zoomorphic initial 1

• never 3
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• never 5
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 3

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