PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 9
• France 2
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 8
• Switzerland 1

• Arundel 1
• Basel 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 8
• Ferrara 4
• Florence 2
• France 2
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 9
• Modena 1
• Padua 1
• Paris 1

• Manuscript 23

• choirbook 21
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 1

• paper 4
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 18

• oblong 2
• upright 21

• always 9
• never 2
• none visible 6
• normally 2
• often 4
• rarely 3

• black 15
• brown 7
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1

• double rastrum 3
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 19
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 1

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

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part opening 17
• 3-part single page 3
• 4-part opening 18
• 4-part single page 3
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 11
• 6-part opening 8
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 2

• double 11
• none 10
• quintuple 1
• single 13
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 19
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 7
• variable space, not on grid 5

• no separate text 17
• not in dedicated space 7
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• made for complete additional staves 7
• notation and staves extended into margin 15
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 18
• brown 6
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 3

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 22

• absent 19
• present 5

• fair 3
• high 8
• poor 2
• very high 12

• end symbol 1
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 9
• signa congruentiae 12
• signes-de-renvoi 16
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 3
• Flemish 3
• French 13
• German 1
• Italian 3
• Latin 22
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 4
• fully texted with one text 23
• fully texted with two or more texts 9
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 4
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 1
• provided with single incipit 8
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 6

• cursive 1
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 14
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 10
• roman 1
• textura 6

• fair 3
• high 10
• poor 1
• very high 12

• black 18
• blue 2
• brown 4
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 10

• no 9
• yes 17

• rarely 23

• always 1
• never 2
• occasionally 2
• rarely 14

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 5
• partial borders: one-sided 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 2
• partial borders: two-sided 7

• always 3
• never 1
• normally 4
• often 4
• rarely 10
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 10
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 3
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 13
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 1
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 6
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 2

• always 1
• never 7
• normally 1
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• never 7
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 1
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 1