PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 3
• France 2
• Italy 18
• Switzerland 2

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 2
• Belgium 1
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 1
• Catalonia 1
• Ferrara 2
• Flanders 1
• Florence 13
• France 6
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Netherlands 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1

• Manuscript 34

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 24
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 3
• partbooks (complete set) 4

• paper 16
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 14
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 13
• upright 21

• always 5
• never 1
• none visible 22
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• black 9
• brown 17
• dark brown 7
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1

• double rastrum 5
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 22
• straightedge 2
• triple rastrum 9

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

• 1-part single page 13
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 7
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 8
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 26
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part opening 23
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 9
• 5-part opening 9
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 1

• double 4
• none 22
• quadruple 1
• quintuple 1
• single 17
• triple 2

• empty ruled staves on grid 25
• left below voice parts as part of grid 2
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 7
• staves not ruled on grid 3

• no separate text 14
• not in dedicated space 19
• provided, in dedicated space 9

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 9
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 28
• notation extended into margin 19
• other 1
• partial additional staves 14
• staveline added 11
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 12
• brown 21
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• light brown 3

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 4
• void mensural 33

• absent 33
• present 1

• fair 14
• high 16
• poor 3
• very high 4

• coronae 5
• end symbol 6
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 34
• signa congruentiae 21
• signes-de-renvoi 19
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 12
• French 25
• German 3
• Italian 20
• Latin 27
• Spanish 4
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 22
• fully texted with one text 26
• fully texted with two or more texts 2
• fully texted with two texts 6
• partially texted with one or two texts 7
• partially texted with one text 16
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 28
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 22

• cursive 7
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 13
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 3
• hybrida 3
• roman 2
• textura 2

• fair 15
• high 18
• poor 4
• very high 2

• black 13
• blue 2
• brown 20
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 3
• red 6
• yellow 1

• no 12
• yes 26

• always 1
• never 2
• rarely 10

• always 2
• never 2
• rarely 9

• full borders 4
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 1
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 5

• always 3
• normally 7
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• decorated 13
• flourished 2
• historiated 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 3
• normally 10
• occasionally 5
• often 4
• rarely 5
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 10
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 8

• normally 5
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 5

• Guide letters only 2

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

• banner 1
• decorative final long 2
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 4