PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 6
• France 3
• Germany 1
• Italy 17
• Italy (North) 1
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 6
• Switzerland 2

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 1
• Belgium 1
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 3
• Catalonia 1
• Cognac 1
• Flanders 1
• Florence 10
• France 6
• Germany (South) 1
• Girona 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Italy 3
• Italy (North) 1
• Maastricht 1
• Mechelen 4
• Milan 2
• Naples 2
• Paris 1
• Rome 3
• Seville 2
• Spain 1
• St Gall 1
• Staffarda 1
• Switzerland 1
• Tarazona 3
• Turin 1
• Venice 2

• Manuscript 48

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 34
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (fragment) 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 6
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1

• paper 27
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 19

• oblong 13
• upright 35

• always 13
• n/a 1
• never 10
• none visible 20
• normally 3
• often 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 3

• black 13
• brown 22
• dark brown 9
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 2
• reddish brown 3

• double rastrum 6
• freehand 3
• printed staves 1
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 35
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 9

• 1 2
• 10 13
• 11 5
• 12 4
• 13 1
• 2 3
• 3 1
• 4 8
• 5 7
• 6 16
• 7 10
• 8 16
• 9 11

• 1-part single page 17
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 12
• 2-part single page 8
• 3-part opening 35
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 10
• 4-part opening 37
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 16
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 5

• double 9
• none 26
• quadruple 1
• quintuple 1
• single 29
• triple 4

• empty ruled staves on grid 48
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 6
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 33
• not in dedicated space 17
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 3
• made for complete additional staves 11
• none 2
• notation and staves extended into margin 34
• notation extended into margin 20
• other 1
• partial additional staves 15
• staveline added 14
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 22
• brown 22
• dark brown 7
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 4
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 47

• absent 43
• present 7

• fair 19
• high 20
• poor 3
• very high 10

• coronae 5
• end symbol 10
• none 1
• pointers 7
• repeat signs 23
• signa congruentiae 25
• signes-de-renvoi 27
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 9
• Flemish 2
• French 31
• German 3
• Italian 17
• Latin 41
• Spanish 11

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 17
• fully texted with one text 38
• fully texted with two or more texts 5
• fully texted with two texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 18
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 29
• provided with two incipits 5
• untexted 30

• cursive 11
• cursive (German) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 16
• cursive (humanistic) 13
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 8
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 4
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 3

• fair 19
• high 25
• poor 7
• very high 7

• black 20
• blue 2
• brown 27
• dark brown 8
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 13
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 27
• yes 26

• always 1
• never 1
• rarely 12

• always 2
• never 2
• occasionally 1
• rarely 8

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

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

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 10
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• historiated 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 3

• always 8
• normally 16
• occasionally 9
• often 7
• rarely 9
• sometimes 5

• calligraphic 22
• calligraphic with decoration 11
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 13
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 4
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 6
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• never 4
• normally 5
• occasionally 2
• often 5
• rarely 9
• sometimes 4

• Guide letters only 2

• always 1
• never 4
• normally 1
• occasionally 8
• often 2
• rarely 5
• sometimes 2

• banner 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 8
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 2
• ornament 1
• signa congruentiae 1