PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 4
• France 1
• Italy 15
• Spain 2

• Belgium 1
• Bologna 1
• Brussels 2
• Ferrara 1
• Flanders 1
• Florence 10
• France 5
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 3
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 4
• Naples 2
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 2
• Switzerland 1
• Toledo 1

• Manuscript 32

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 22
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 2

• paper 19
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 10

• oblong 12
• upright 20

• always 5
• never 5
• none visible 18
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 8
• brown 14
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• light brown 4
• red 1
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 20
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 16
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part single page 9
• 3-part opening 25
• 3-part single page 10
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 23
• 4-part single page 10
• 5-part opening 12
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 4
• 8-part opening 1

• double 5
• none 19
• quadruple 1
• single 17
• triple 4

• empty ruled staves on grid 26
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 6
• staves not ruled on grid 5

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

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 11
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 24
• notation extended into margin 14
• other 1
• partial additional staves 14
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 12
• brown 20
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 31

• absent 28
• present 5

• fair 16
• high 11
• poor 1
• very high 5

• coronae 1
• end symbol 5
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 21
• signa congruentiae 13
• signes-de-renvoi 20
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 8
• Flemish 4
• French 32
• German 1
• Italian 18
• Latin 28
• Spanish 8

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 18
• fully texted with one text 23
• fully texted with two or more texts 5
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 13
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 25
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 20

• cursive 8
• cursive (bastarda) 11
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 6
• hybrida 5
• roman 2

• fair 16
• high 14
• poor 6
• very high 3

• black 12
• blue 1
• brown 20
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 7
• yellow 1

• no 13
• yes 24

• never 1
• rarely 9

• always 2
• never 2
• occasionally 1
• rarely 5

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

• always 2
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• rarely 6
• sometimes 1

• decorated 8
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 14
• occasionally 5
• often 5
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 13
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 7
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 7

• always 2
• never 2
• normally 4
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 7
• sometimes 5

• Guide letters only 2

• never 3
• normally 2
• occasionally 4
• often 1
• sometimes 2

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 4
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 1
• signa congruentiae 1