PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Germany 3
• Italy 4
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 8

• Augsburg 1
• Austria 1
• Basel 8
• Florence 3
• France 1
• Germany 3
• Germany (South) 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Italy 1
• Leipzig 1
• Naples 1
• Rheinfelden 2
• Rome 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 2
• Torgau 1

• Manuscript 21

• choirbook 10
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 5
• partbook (single) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 2
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 19
• parchment 2

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 4
• upright 16

• always 1
• never 8
• none visible 12
• normally 1
• often 1

• black 6
• brown 12
• dark brown 2
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 3
• freehand 4
• single rastrum 15
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 2

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

• 1-part single page 11
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 13
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part opening 16
• 4-part single page 9
• 5-part opening 3
• n/a 1

• double 1
• none 12
• single 13
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 12
• left below voice parts as part of grid 5
• left between voice parts as part of grid 6
• none 8
• staves not ruled on grid 1
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 12
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 7

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 7
• none 2
• notation and staves extended into margin 12
• notation extended into margin 8
• other 4
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 11
• blue 1
• brown 12
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• light brown 2

• chant (square) 1
• void mensural 21

• absent 20
• present 2

• fair 9
• high 2
• poor 13
• very poor 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 2
• none 5
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 9
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 2
• French 9
• German 5
• Italian 6
• Latin 15
• Spanish 4

• fully texted with one or two texts 5
• fully texted with one text 16
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 14
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 15
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 15
• varies 1

• cursive 7
• cursive (German) 9
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 3
• hybrida 2

• fair 4
• high 1
• poor 21
• very poor 1

• black 8
• brown 14
• dark brown 3
• light brown 2
• red 1

• no 17
• yes 7

• never 4
• rarely 2

• always 1
• never 4
• rarely 1

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

• always 1
• never 1
• often 1

• decorated 2

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

• calligraphic 10
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated 1
• flourished 2
• littera notabilior 3
• plain initials 2

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

• Guide letters only 1

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

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