PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 2
• Belgium 10
• France 3
• Germany 2
• Great Britain 4
• Italy 18
• Switzerland 2

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 1
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 6
• Catalonia 1
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 9
• Fossombrone 2
• France 3
• Italy 2
• London 3
• Lyons 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 8
• Milan 1
• Munich 2
• Naples 1
• Rome 3
• St Gall 1
• Stirling 1
• Venice 1
• Vienna 2
• Windsor 1

• Manuscript 45
• Printed work 4

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 39
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 3
• partbooks (incomplete set) 2
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 25
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 19
• parchment (with paper) 2
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 11
• upright 38

• always 11
• n/a 4
• never 2
• none visible 23
• normally 7
• occasionally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• black 22
• brown 19
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 3

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 4
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 33
• straightedge 6
• triple rastrum 6

• 1 5
• 10 17
• 11 9
• 12 4
• 13 1
• 2 7
• 3 9
• 4 13
• 5 13
• 6 21
• 7 15
• 8 22
• 9 19

• 1-part single page 16
• 10-part opening 1
• 19-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 16
• 2-part score 2
• 2-part single page 9
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 34
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 9
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 38
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 8
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 22
• 6-part opening 6

• double 17
• none 22
• quadruple 2
• quintuple 1
• single 35
• triple 9

• empty ruled staves on grid 39
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 10
• variable space, not on grid 5

• no separate text 33
• not in dedicated space 15
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 12
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 33
• notation extended into margin 26
• other 1
• partial additional staves 15
• staveline added 9
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 30
• blue 1
• brown 17
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 5

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 7
• void mensural 46

• absent 41
• present 8

• fair 13
• high 22
• n/a 4
• poor 3
• very high 10

• coronae 8
• end symbol 9
• numbers to indicate note lengths 1
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 21
• signa congruentiae 49
• signes-de-renvoi 31
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 9
• English 3
• Flemish 2
• French 26
• German 2
• Italian 10
• Latin 40
• Spanish 4
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 17
• fully texted with one text 42
• fully texted with two or more texts 6
• fully texted with two texts 7
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 15
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 26
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 21

• antiqua 1
• cursive 9
• cursive (Anglicana) 3
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 17
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 10
• hybrida 4
• roman 4
• rotonda 2
• textura 7

• fair 19
• high 23
• n/a 4
• poor 2
• very high 8

• black 30
• blue 1
• brown 20
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 18
• yellow 1

• no 27
• yes 26

• always 1
• never 3
• normally 1
• rarely 14

• always 1
• never 3
• occasionally 2
• rarely 15

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 4
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 5

• always 2
• never 2
• normally 6
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 10
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 11
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 5
• historiated 1
• plain initials 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 5
• normally 17
• occasionally 10
• often 5
• rarely 12
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 19
• calligraphic with decoration 9
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 13
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 8
• historiated 1
• plain initials 6

• never 5
• normally 5
• often 3
• rarely 13
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 2

• always 1
• never 8
• normally 4
• occasionally 4
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• Voice-names 1
• banner 2
• decorative final long 7
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 4
• ornament 2
• vignette 1