PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 8
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 7

• Brussels 4
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 5
• Italy 1
• London 1
• Mechelen 8
• Milan 1
• Spain 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 20

• choirbook 13
• partbooks (complete set) 5
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 11
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 8

• oblong 6
• upright 14

• always 4
• never 2
• none visible 9
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• sometimes 1

• black 12
• brown 7
• dark brown 3
• red 1

• double rastrum 1
• printed staves 1
• single rastrum 13
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 4

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

• 1-part single page 13
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part opening 11
• 3-part single page 2
• 4-part opening 13
• 4-part single page 2
• 5-part opening 9
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 4
• 7-part opening 1

• double 10
• none 9
• single 10
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 16
• none 5
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 7
• variable space, not on grid 3

• no separate text 14
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• made for complete additional staves 5
• notation and staves extended into margin 13
• notation extended into margin 6
• other 1
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 12
• brown 7
• dark brown 1
• red 1

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 20

• absent 18
• present 3

• fair 6
• high 8
• very high 6

• coronae 2
• custodes 1
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 9
• signes-de-renvoi 12
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 1
• Flemish 2
• French 12
• Italian 6
• Latin 19
• Spanish 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 8
• fully texted with one text 14
• fully texted with two or more texts 6
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 8
• untexted 4

• cursive 2
• cursive (bastarda) 10
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 5
• display script 9
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 2

• fair 5
• high 9
• poor 1
• very high 6

• black 11
• brown 8
• dark brown 1
• red 10

• no 6
• yes 15

• rarely 9

• never 2
• rarely 6

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

• never 1
• normally 1
• often 1
• rarely 7

• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 1
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• normally 20
• occasionally 4
• often 1
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 9
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 5

• never 4
• often 1
• rarely 5

• always 1
• never 4
• occasionally 3
• often 1
• rarely 1

• decorative final long 2
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 2