PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• France 1
• Germany 2
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 9
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 1

• Brussels 1
• Casale Monferrato 2
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 3
• France 2
• Germany (South) 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Italy (North) 2
• Maastricht 1
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 2
• Netherlands 1
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Schonenberg nr. Bocholt 1
• Segovia 1
• Stirling 1
• Toledo 1
• Verona 1

• Manuscript 23

• choirbook 19
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (fragment) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

• paper 15
• parchment 8

• oblong 3
• upright 20

• always 5
• n/a 1
• never 4
• none visible 10
• normally 1
• often 2
• sometimes 2

• black 12
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double and single rastra 2
• double rastrum 1
• freehand 1
• printed staves 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 15
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 3

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

• 1-part single page 5
• 10-part opening 1
• 19-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 9
• 2-part single page 8
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 16
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 20
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 12
• 6-part opening 7
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 6
• none 11
• single 12
• triple 4

• empty ruled staves on grid 16
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 6
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 18
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 6
• notation and staves extended into margin 17
• notation extended into margin 9
• partial additional staves 9
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 15
• brown 9
• red 1

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (square) 1
• void mensural 22

• absent 17
• present 7

• fair 10
• high 7
• poor 3
• very high 3

• coronae 1
• end symbol 4
• none 1
• numbers to indicate note lengths 1
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 7
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 14
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 2
• Flemish 3
• French 12
• German 1
• Italian 7
• Latin 22
• Spanish 5

• fully texted with one or two texts 5
• fully texted with one text 19
• fully texted with two or more texts 2
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 5
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 10
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 10

• cursive 5
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 2
• hybrida 3
• textura 6
• various 1

• fair 13
• high 6
• poor 3
• very high 2

• black 16
• blue 1
• brown 9
• red 5

• no 15
• yes 10

• never 2
• none visible 1
• rarely 6

• always 1
• never 3
• rarely 4

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

• always 1
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 4

• decorated 5
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 4
• normally 5
• occasionally 5
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 12
• calligraphic with decoration 1
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 7
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 6

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

• Guide letters only 1

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

• banner 1
• decorative final long 4
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 3
• signa congruentiae 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1