PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 7
• France 1
• Great Britain 4
• Italy 6

• Antwerp 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 5
• Eton 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 4
• France 1
• London 3
• Mechelen 5
• Naples 2
• Rome 1
• Windsor 1

• Manuscript 21

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 17
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 2

• paper 7
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 10
• parchment (with paper) 2
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 3
• upright 18

• always 3
• never 3
• none visible 9
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1

• black 11
• brown 7
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 1

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 1
• single rastrum 14
• straightedge 6
• triple rastrum 2

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

• 1-part single page 6
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 8
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 18
• 3-part single page 3
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 17
• 4-part single page 3
• 5-part consecutive 2
• 5-part opening 8
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part consecutive 1
• 6-part opening 3
• 7-part consecutive 1
• 8-part consecutive 1
• 8-part opening 1
• 9-part consecutive 1
• 9-part opening 1

• all staves indented 1
• double 8
• none 8
• quadruple 2
• quintuple 1
• single 18
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 2
• staves not ruled on grid 9
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 11
• not in dedicated space 8
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 11
• notation and staves extended into margin 16
• notation extended into margin 11
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 15
• blue 1
• brown 7
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 4

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 4
• void mensural 19

• absent 18
• present 3

• fair 5
• high 9
• poor 1
• very high 8

• coronae 1
• end symbol 7
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 9
• signa congruentiae 16
• signes-de-renvoi 16
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 4
• English 3
• Flemish 1
• French 11
• German 1
• Italian 4
• Latin 17
• Spanish 1
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 5
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two or more texts 5
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 6
• provided with multiple incipits 2
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 11
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 12

• cursive 3
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 12
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 8
• hybrida 1
• textura 4

• fair 6
• high 11
• very high 6

• black 15
• brown 6
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 13
• yellow 1

• no 12
• yes 12

• always 1
• never 2
• rarely 8

• never 2
• rarely 7

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

• always 1
• never 4
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• decorated 6
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2
• historiated 3
• plain initials 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• normally 9
• occasionally 7
• often 4
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 7
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• plain initials 4

• normally 2
• rarely 21
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 2

• never 5
• normally 1
• occasionally 4
• often 4
• rarely 2

• banner 1
• decorative final long 4
• diagrams 1
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 1