PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 1
• Belgium 3
• France 2
• Germany 5
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 17
• Netherlands 1
• Switzerland 1

• Augsburg 2
• Bologna 1
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 2
• Casale Monferrato 3
• England 1
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 9
• France 5
• Germany (South) 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Innsbruck 1
• Italy 3
• Leipzig 2
• London 1
• Mechelen 1
• Milan 1
• Modena 2
• Munich 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Savoy, France 1
• St Gall 1
• Switzerland 1
• Torgau 1
• Utrecht 1
• Venice 1
• Windsor 1
• Wittenberg 1

• Manuscript 41

• choirbook 30
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 4
• poetry collection with some notated music 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 25
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 13
• parchment and paper (mixed) 2

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 10
• upright 30

• always 6
• never 7
• none visible 20
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 9
• brown 41

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 5
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 31
• straightedge 5
• triple rastrum 5

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

• 1-part single page 17
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 12
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 9
• 3-part consecutive 4
• 3-part opening 25
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 10
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 31
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 15
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 6
• n/a 2

• double 4
• none 23
• quintuple 1
• single 25
• triple 2
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 33
• left below voice parts as part of grid 5
• left between voice parts as part of grid 4
• none 8
• staves not ruled on grid 3
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 25
• not in dedicated space 15
• provided, in dedicated space 11

• Indentation for initials filled in 4
• made for complete additional staves 13
• notation and staves extended into margin 30
• notation extended into margin 18
• other 2
• partial additional staves 17
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 16
• brown 27
• dark brown 3
• red 3

• German hufnagel 1
• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 4
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 38

• absent 35
• present 10

• fair 21
• high 18
• poor 5
• very high 4

• coronae 2
• cue notes 1
• end symbol 6
• none 2
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 15
• signes-de-renvoi 18

• Dutch 3
• English 2
• Flemish 2
• French 24
• German 5
• Italian 11
• Latin 30
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 15
• fully texted with one text 29
• fully texted with two or more texts 3
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 14
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 2
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 23
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 21
• varies 2

• cursive 7
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (German) 4
• cursive (bastarda) 12
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 5
• display script 4
• hybrida 3
• roman 1
• rotonda 1
• textura 5
• various 1

• fair 19
• high 20
• poor 3
• very high 2

• black 16
• blue 3
• brown 30
• dark brown 1
• red 11

• no 22
• yes 22

• always 2
• never 4
• rarely 5

• always 1
• never 3
• often 1
• rarely 5

• full borders 3
• partial borders: one-sided 2
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 2

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

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 6
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 4
• plain initials 3
• zoomorphic initial 3

• always 7
• never 2
• normally 11
• occasionally 6
• often 3
• rarely 11
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 20
• calligraphic with decoration 12
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 14
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 7
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 8
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 4
• never 1
• normally 6
• occasionally 2
• often 5
• rarely 5
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 1

• always 2
• never 1
• normally 2
• occasionally 5
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 3

• banner 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 12
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 3
• ornament 1