PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 3
• Italy 12
• Spain 1

• Antwerp 1
• Bourges 1
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Cognac 1
• Florence 9
• France 2
• Italy 1
• Mantua 1
• Paris 1
• Switzerland 1
• Tarazona 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 20
• Printed work 1

• choirbook 14
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 4
• partbooks (incomplete set) 2

• paper 15
• parchment 5
• parchment (with paper) 1

• oblong 11
• upright 10

• always 2
• n/a 1
• none visible 15
• normally 3
• rarely 1

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

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 3
• freehand 2
• single rastrum 11
• triple rastrum 7

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

• 1-part single page 9
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 4
• 2-part single page 2
• 3-part opening 11
• 3-part single page 3
• 4-part opening 12
• 4-part single page 4
• 5-part opening 5
• 6-part opening 1

• double 3
• none 21
• quintuple 1
• single 9

• empty ruled staves on grid 14
• none 5
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 6
• not in dedicated space 14
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 5
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 13
• notation extended into margin 12
• partial additional staves 5
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 4
• blue 1
• brown 14
• dark brown 2
• gold 1
• light brown 1

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 20

• absent 20
• present 2

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

• coronae 3
• custodes 1
• end symbol 4
• repeat signs 15
• signa congruentiae 9
• signes-de-renvoi 9
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 4
• French 15
• Italian 14
• Latin 16
• Spanish 2

• fully texted with one or two texts 12
• fully texted with one text 13
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 7
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 16
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 10

• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 6
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 2
• roman 1
• textura 1
• various 1

• fair 11
• high 9
• n/a 1
• poor 2
• very high 1

• black 2
• blue 3
• brown 17
• dark brown 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 4

• no 8
• yes 16

• always 1
• rarely 2

• always 2
• rarely 1

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

• always 2
• normally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• decorated 3
• historiated 1
• trompe l'oeil 1

• normally 10
• occasionally 4
• often 3
• rarely 4
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 7
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• plain initials 8

• always 1
• normally 6
• rarely 5
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• normally 1
• occasionally 4
• often 1
• rarely 1

• decorative final long 4
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 2