PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• Italy 11

• Brussels 2
• Ferrara 2
• Flanders 1
• Florence 6
• Italy 4
• Mechelen 2
• Milan 2
• Modena 1
• Pisa 1

• Manuscript 21

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 14
• choirbook (fragment) 1
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3

• paper 12
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 8

• oblong 7
• upright 14

• always 8
• never 1
• none visible 11
• often 1
• rarely 1

• black 10
• brown 11
• dark brown 2
• gold 1

• double rastrum 8
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 13
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 4

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

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

• double 6
• none 12
• quadruple 2
• single 7
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 19
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled on grid 4

• no separate text 21
• not in dedicated space 4
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• made for complete additional staves 4
• notation and staves extended into margin 14
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 11
• brown 5
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 20

• absent 20
• present 1

• fair 7
• high 10
• very high 4

• coronae 1
• cue notes 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 7
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 10

• Dutch 3
• French 10
• Italian 5
• Latin 17
• Spanish 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 8
• fully texted with one text 16
• fully texted with two or more texts 4
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 4
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 8
• untexted 5

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

• fair 4
• high 10
• poor 1
• very high 5

• black 9
• brown 8
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 6

• no 7
• yes 14

• rarely 6

• occasionally 1
• rarely 7

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 4
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 2

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

• decorated 6
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 3
• normally 9
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

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

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

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

• decorative final long 5
• littera notabilior 1