PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• Germany 2
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 10
• Spain 1

• Brussels 1
• England 1
• Ferrara 5
• Florence 4
• France 2
• Germany (South) 1
• Italy (North) 1
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Munich 1
• Padua 1
• Vic 1

• Manuscript 19

• choirbook 17
• partbook (single) 2

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

• oblong 2
• upright 17

• always 6
• never 2
• none visible 8
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1

• black 10
• brown 6
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 13
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 1

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

• 1-part single page 6
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 16
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part opening 8
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 6
• 8-part opening 1

• double 3
• none 9
• quadruple 1
• single 9
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 16
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 2
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 2
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 13
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 4
• notation and staves extended into margin 19
• notation extended into margin 12
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 13
• blue 1
• brown 5
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 1

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 3
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 19

• absent 14
• present 5

• fair 4
• high 9
• poor 1
• very high 6

• coronae 3
• end symbol 4
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 12
• signes-de-renvoi 13

• Dutch 3
• English 2
• French 10
• Italian 3
• Latin 18
• Spanish 1
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 18
• fully texted with two or more texts 4
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 7
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 10
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 9

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

• fair 4
• high 11
• very high 5

• black 12
• blue 1
• brown 3
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 5

• no 10
• yes 11

• never 2
• none visible 1
• rarely 11

• never 2
• rarely 12

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

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

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 9
• flourished 4
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 8
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 4
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 9
• calligraphic with decoration 2
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 1
• flourished 4
• historiated 1
• plain initials 3

• always 1
• never 2
• normally 1
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

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

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