PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 4
• France 1
• Germany 1
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 8
• Silesia 3
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 2

• Basel 2
• Belgium 1
• Brussels 3
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Catalonia 1
• Florence 4
• France 3
• Girona 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 1
• Leipzig 1
• Mechelen 4
• Naples 2
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Spain 1
• Stirling 1
• Zagan 3

• Manuscript 25

• choirbook 17
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4

• paper 17
• parchment 8

• oblong 9
• upright 16

• always 8
• never 4
• none visible 10
• normally 2
• often 2
• sometimes 1

• black 7
• brown 13
• dark brown 2
• light brown 3
• red 4
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 3
• freehand 2
• single rastrum 17
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 3

• 1 1
• 10 7
• 11 4
• 12 5
• 13 1
• 14 1
• 2 5
• 3 4
• 4 10
• 5 4
• 6 10
• 7 8
• 8 9
• 9 7

• 1-part single page 12
• 10-part opening 1
• 19-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part consecutive 3
• 3-part opening 16
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 17
• 4-part single page 5
• 5-part consecutive 2
• 5-part opening 8
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 2
• 7-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 5
• none 13
• single 13
• triple 4

• empty ruled staves on grid 18
• left below voice parts as part of grid 2
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 5
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 3
• variable space, not on grid 3

• no separate text 12
• not in dedicated space 9
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 11
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 18
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 25
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 18
• blue 1
• brown 12
• gold 1
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 24

• absent 22
• present 6

• fair 12
• high 4
• poor 5
• very high 5

• coronae 2
• end symbol 4
• none 2
• numbers to indicate note lengths 1
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 9
• signes-de-renvoi 18
• space-filler 1

• Czech 3
• Dutch 5
• Flemish 3
• French 15
• German 6
• Italian 6
• Latin 22
• Spanish 3

• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 23
• fully texted with two or more texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 7
• partially texted with two or more texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 14
• untexted 17
• varies 1

• cursive 6
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 4
• cursive (bastarda) 8
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 3
• display script 6
• hybrida 1
• textura 2

• fair 15
• high 5
• poor 4
• very high 4

• black 16
• blue 2
• brown 14
• dark brown 1
• red 7
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 12
• yes 16

• never 1
• rarely 5

• never 3
• rarely 4

• full borders 2
• partial borders: one-sided 2

• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 6

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 2
• flourished 1
• plain initials 1

• always 2
• normally 10
• occasionally 1
• often 5
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 6
• plain initials 6

• always 2
• never 4
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 1

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

• decorative final long 4
• diagrams 1
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 3
• signa congruentiae 1