PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 16
• France 2
• Great Britain 6
• Italy 10

• Antwerp 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 11
• Burgundy 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Eton 1
• Ferrara 1
• Flanders 1
• Florence 6
• France 3
• Italy 3
• London 5
• Mechelen 15
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Savoy, France 1
• Windsor 1

• Manuscript 46

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 37
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3

• paper 14
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 29
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 10
• upright 36

• always 13
• never 6
• none visible 16
• normally 6
• often 5
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• black 27
• brown 16
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 2
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 5
• freehand 1
• printed staves 4
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 34
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 3

• 1 3
• 10 23
• 11 12
• 12 6
• 13 2
• 14 1
• 15 1
• 16 1
• 17 1
• 2 3
• 3 7
• 4 9
• 5 11
• 6 16
• 7 19
• 8 24
• 9 23

• 1-part single page 16
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 13
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 30
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 37
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 8
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 22
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part consecutive 1
• 6-part opening 6
• 7-part consecutive 1
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part consecutive 1
• 8-part opening 1
• 9-part consecutive 1
• 9-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• all staves indented 1
• double 25
• none 13
• quadruple 4
• quintuple 1
• single 30
• triple 15

• empty ruled staves on grid 46
• none 3
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 17
• variable space, not on grid 5

• no separate text 36
• not in dedicated space 10
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 11
• notation and staves extended into margin 28
• notation extended into margin 17
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 34
• brown 10
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 8

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 4
• void mensural 43

• absent 42
• present 5

• fair 6
• high 22
• poor 1
• very high 19

• coronae 2
• custodes 1
• end symbol 6
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 12
• signa congruentiae 27
• signes-de-renvoi 29
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 4
• English 1
• Flemish 4
• French 23
• Italian 6
• Latin 39
• Spanish 2
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 11
• fully texted with one text 39
• fully texted with two or more texts 13
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 7
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 14
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 15

• antiqua 1
• cursive 5
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 30
• cursive (humanistic) 6
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 21
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 4

• fair 10
• high 23
• poor 1
• very high 18

• black 34
• blue 3
• brown 12
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 25

• no 20
• yes 30

• always 1
• never 1
• rarely 25

• always 1
• never 3
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 24

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 8
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: one-sided 8
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 5

• always 2
• never 3
• normally 5
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 22
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 14
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 3
• historiated 3
• plain initials 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 4

• always 3
• normally 27
• occasionally 10
• often 7
• rarely 11
• sometimes 4

• calligraphic 15
• calligraphic with decoration 9
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 12
• decorated 7
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 9
• plain initials 11

• never 11
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• rarely 12
• sometimes 4

• never 14
• normally 3
• occasionally 3
• often 6
• rarely 5
• sometimes 2

• Voice-names 1
• banner 2
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 6
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 3
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1