PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• France 3
• Germany 4
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 11
• Switzerland 1

• Augsburg 1
• Belgium 1
• Bourges 1
• Catalonia 1
• Cognac 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 8
• France 4
• Germany (South) 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Leipzig 2
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• St Gall 1
• Stirling 1
• Torgau 1

• Manuscript 26

• choirbook 18
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• single leaf 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 17
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 8

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 9
• upright 16

• always 5
• n/a 1
• never 5
• none visible 13
• normally 3
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• black 6
• brown 13
• dark brown 5
• light brown 3
• red 1
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 2
• printed staves 1
• single rastrum 16
• straightedge 6
• triple rastrum 7

• 10 9
• 11 4
• 12 4
• 13 2
• 14 2
• 3 5
• 4 3
• 5 3
• 6 8
• 7 5
• 8 8
• 9 6

• 1-part single page 10
• 10-part opening 1
• 19-part opening 1
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 4
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 9
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 17
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 6
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 5
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 2
• n/a 2

• none 16
• quintuple 1
• single 16
• triple 1
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 17
• left below voice parts as part of grid 2
• left between voice parts as part of grid 4
• none 8
• staves not ruled on grid 2
• variable space, not on grid 1

• no separate text 12
• not in dedicated space 12
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 7
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 19
• notation extended into margin 9
• other 3
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 5
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 8
• brown 20
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 25

• absent 24
• present 4

• fair 16
• high 11
• poor 4
• very high 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 2
• none 2
• numbers to indicate note lengths 1
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 11
• signes-de-renvoi 8
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 2
• French 18
• German 5
• Italian 12
• Latin 21
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 12
• fully texted with one text 16
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 9
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 20
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 16
• varies 2

• cursive 5
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 4
• cursive (bastarda) 7
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 1
• humanistic 1
• roman 1
• textura 1

• fair 15
• high 10
• poor 5

• black 7
• brown 26
• dark brown 2
• light brown 1
• red 1

• no 15
• yes 15

• always 1
• never 2
• rarely 3

• always 2
• never 1
• rarely 3

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

• always 2
• never 1
• normally 2

• decorated 4

• always 7
• never 1
• normally 9
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 8
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• plain initials 10

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

• Guide letters only 1

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

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 2
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1