PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 1
• Italy 13

• Bruges 1
• Florence 10
• France 5
• Italy 1
• Mantua 1
• Milan 1
• Paris 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 20
• Printed work 1

• choirbook 15
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 12
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 8

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 9
• upright 11

• n/a 1
• none visible 16
• normally 2
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 3
• brown 11
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 11
• triple rastrum 9

• 1 1
• 10 2
• 2 1
• 3 5
• 4 3
• 5 3
• 6 7
• 7 5
• 8 7
• 9 1

• 1-part single page 9
• 2-part opening 5
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 13
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 8
• 5-part opening 4

• double 2
• none 12
• single 12

• empty ruled staves on grid 17
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 5

• no separate text 5
• not in dedicated space 15
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 4
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 17
• notation extended into margin 13
• partial additional staves 6
• staveline added 8
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 3
• brown 15
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 1

• full mensural 2
• void mensural 20

• absent 21

• fair 11
• high 8
• n/a 1
• poor 1
• very high 2

• coronae 2
• end symbol 3
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 18
• signa congruentiae 13
• signes-de-renvoi 9

• Dutch 6
• French 18
• Italian 16
• Latin 14
• Spanish 3
• n/a 1

• fully texted with one or two texts 21
• fully texted with one text 10
• fully texted with two texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 7
• partially texted with one text 13
• partially texted with two texts 2
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 17
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 14

• cursive 5
• cursive (bastarda) 6
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 6
• hybrida 2
• roman 2

• fair 12
• high 8
• n/a 1
• poor 2
• very high 1

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

• no 4
• yes 19

• rarely 4

• always 2
• rarely 4

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

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

• decorated 6
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• normally 8
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 4
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• normally 5
• often 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 1

• normally 1
• occasionally 3
• rarely 2

• banner 1
• decorative final long 2
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 2