PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 3
• France 1
• Germany 1
• Italy 5

• Antwerp 1
• Augsburg 1
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 1
• France 3
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Munich 1
• Naples 3
• Rome 3

• Manuscript 15

• choirbook 15

• paper 7
• parchment 8

• upright 15

• always 3
• never 3
• none visible 5
• normally 2
• often 2
• rarely 1

• black 6
• brown 7
• dark brown 2
• light brown 2

• freehand 1
• single rastrum 15

• 1 1
• 10 5
• 11 5
• 12 2
• 13 1
• 2 2
• 3 1
• 4 2
• 5 1
• 6 4
• 7 5
• 8 9
• 9 7

• 1-part single page 2
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 5
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part opening 12
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 4
• 4-part opening 13
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part opening 8
• 6-part opening 2
• 8-part opening 1

• double 7
• none 8
• quintuple 1
• single 11
• triple 2

• empty ruled staves on grid 13
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 5
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 8
• 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 9
• notation extended into margin 7
• partial additional staves 4
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 9
• brown 8
• red 1

• void mensural 15

• absent 14
• present 1

• fair 4
• high 7
• very high 6

• coronae 2
• end symbol 4
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 7
• signa congruentiae 9
• signes-de-renvoi 12

• Dutch 2
• French 10
• German 1
• Italian 6
• Latin 14
• Spanish 2

• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 12
• fully texted with two or more texts 2
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 3
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 6
• untexted 5

• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 7
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• display script 4
• hybrida 2
• textura 2

• fair 6
• high 7
• poor 1
• very high 4

• black 9
• blue 1
• brown 8
• dark brown 2
• red 7
• yellow 1

• no 7
• yes 9

• always 1
• rarely 5

• occasionally 1
• rarely 5

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

• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• decorated 4
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

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

• calligraphic 7
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 1
• flourished 4
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 2

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

• Guide letters only 1

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

• Voice-names 1
• banner 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 2
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 2