PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 1
• Italy 18

• Belgium 1
• Bruges 1
• Florence 12
• France 3
• Milan 1
• Naples 3
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Siena 1
• Switzerland 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 21
• Printed work 3

• choirbook 16
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

• paper 17
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 5
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 15
• upright 9

• always 1
• n/a 3
• never 2
• none visible 15
• normally 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 4
• brown 11
• dark brown 7
• gold 1
• light brown 1

• double rastrum 5
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 10
• triple rastrum 10

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

• 1-part single page 12
• 2-part opening 3
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part opening 13
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 15
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 8
• 5-part opening 3
• 5-part single page 1

• double 1
• none 17
• single 11

• empty ruled staves on grid 15
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 7
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 1

• no separate text 9
• not in dedicated space 13
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 3
• notation and staves extended into margin 18
• notation extended into margin 11
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 9
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 8
• brown 16
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1

• full mensural 2
• void mensural 23

• absent 24

• fair 11
• high 8
• n/a 3
• very high 2

• coronae 5
• custodes 1
• end symbol 4
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 18
• signa congruentiae 11
• signes-de-renvoi 9

• Dutch 7
• French 17
• German 1
• Italian 24
• Latin 18
• Spanish 3

• fully texted with one or two texts 18
• fully texted with one text 14
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 10
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 20
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 15

• Italic 1
• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 2
• hybrida 2
• roman 2
• rotonda 1

• fair 13
• high 9
• n/a 3
• poor 2
• very high 1

• black 7
• blue 2
• brown 15
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 3
• yellow 1

• no 9
• yes 18

• rarely 4

• always 1
• rarely 3

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

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

• decorated 5
• historiated 1

• always 2
• normally 6
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 6
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• decorated 1
• flourished 2
• plain initials 4

• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 4
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 2

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

• banner 1
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 1
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 3