PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 1
• Italy 13
• Spain 4

• Bologna 1
• Bruges 1
• Catalonia 2
• Florence 8
• France 3
• Girona 1
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 1
• Tarazona 1
• Toledo 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 25
• Printed work 3

• choirbook 20
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 3
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 17
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 9
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 8
• upright 19

• always 2
• n/a 3
• never 3
• none visible 16
• normally 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 5
• brown 14
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 2
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 19
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 4

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

• 1-part single page 11
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 11
• 3-part opening 23
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 11
• 4-part opening 20
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 13
• 5-part opening 7
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 4
• none 12
• single 21

• empty ruled staves on grid 24
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 12
• not in dedicated space 18
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 8
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 21
• notation extended into margin 16
• other 2
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 11
• staves extended into margin 5

• black 9
• brown 15
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 27

• absent 25
• present 4

• fair 17
• high 9
• n/a 3
• poor 1
• very high 1

• coronae 7
• end symbol 8
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 21
• signa congruentiae 20
• signes-de-renvoi 16
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 7
• Flemish 2
• French 19
• German 1
• Italian 15
• Latin 24
• Spanish 10
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 21
• fully texted with one text 23
• fully texted with two texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 8
• partially texted with one text 28
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 11
• provided with single incipit 21
• provided with two incipits 5
• untexted 23

• cursive 8
• cursive (bastarda) 6
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 1
• hybrida 5
• roman 2
• rotonda 3
• textura 2

• fair 14
• high 10
• n/a 3
• poor 6
• very high 1

• black 11
• blue 2
• brown 14
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 5
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 2
• yellow 1

• no 14
• yes 20

• never 4
• rarely 4

• always 2
• never 4
• rarely 3

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

• always 3
• normally 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorated 6
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 8
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 5
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 11
• calligraphic with decoration 7
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 2
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 3

• normally 5
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• rarely 6
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 2

• always 1
• never 1
• normally 1
• occasionally 2
• often 2
• rarely 4
• sometimes 1

• banner 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 5