PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• Italy 14

• Brussels 2
• Ferrara 4
• Flanders 1
• Florence 6
• Mechelen 2
• Milan 2
• Modena 2
• Naples 1
• Switzerland 1

• Manuscript 22

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 18
• choirbook (fragment) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 11
• parchment 10
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 3
• upright 18

• always 10
• none visible 10
• occasionally 1
• often 1

• black 13
• brown 11

• double rastrum 4
• single rastrum 22
• triple rastrum 1

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

• 1-part single page 2
• 2-part opening 9
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part opening 14
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 17
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 9
• 6-part opening 6
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 2

• double 6
• none 10
• quadruple 2
• single 10
• triple 6

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• staves not ruled on grid 6

• no separate text 14
• not in dedicated space 7
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• made for complete additional staves 5
• notation and staves extended into margin 18
• notation extended into margin 12
• partial additional staves 7
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 15
• brown 8
• red 1

• chant (square) 1
• void mensural 22

• absent 17
• present 5

• fair 7
• high 10
• very high 5

• coronae 1
• cue notes 1
• end symbol 2
• repeat signs 7
• signa congruentiae 7
• signes-de-renvoi 14

• Dutch 2
• French 8
• Italian 5
• Latin 20
• Spanish 2

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 3
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two or more texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 4
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 8
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 6

• cursive 1
• cursive (bastarda) 7
• cursive (humanistic) 2
• cursive (italic) 3
• display script 5
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 5

• fair 5
• high 9
• poor 1
• very high 6

• black 12
• blue 2
• brown 8
• grey 1
• red 8

• no 11
• yes 10

• rarely 7

• occasionally 1
• rarely 8

• full and partial borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 3
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 5

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

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 6
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• zoomorphic initial 2

• always 1
• normally 10
• occasionally 2
• often 5
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 12
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 5
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 2

• never 3
• normally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 1

• never 3
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

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