PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 8
• Germany 3
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 6
• Spain 2

• Belgium 1
• Brussels 5
• Catalonia 1
• England 1
• Florence 2
• France 1
• Germany (South) 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Leipzig 2
• Mechelen 8
• Naples 3
• Netherlands 1
• Rome 2
• Segovia 1
• Tarazona 1
• Toledo 1
• Torgau 1
• Wittenberg 1

• Manuscript 23

• choirbook 21
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1

• paper 10
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 10
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 1
• upright 22

• always 6
• never 3
• none visible 5
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 4
• sometimes 2

• black 13
• brown 9
• dark brown 3
• red 3
• reddish brown 1

• freehand 1
• single rastrum 20
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 1

• 1 1
• 10 16
• 11 9
• 12 5
• 13 2
• 14 1
• 2 4
• 3 1
• 4 2
• 5 5
• 6 11
• 7 10
• 8 13
• 9 16

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part single page 10
• 3-part consecutive 3
• 3-part opening 18
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part opening 21
• 4-part single page 7
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 14
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 5
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 2

• double 10
• none 10
• single 16
• triple 8
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left below voice parts as part of grid 3
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 5
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 7
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 13
• not in dedicated space 9
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 14
• notation and staves extended into margin 17
• notation extended into margin 11
• other 2
• partial additional staves 23
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 4

• black 17
• brown 7
• dark brown 3
• red 2

• chant (square) 4
• full mensural 3
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 23

• absent 16
• present 10

• fair 8
• high 8
• poor 2
• very high 8

• coronae 4
• end symbol 8
• none 1
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 8
• signa congruentiae 11
• signes-de-renvoi 19
• space-filler 3

• Dutch 2
• English 1
• Flemish 5
• French 12
• German 3
• Italian 4
• Latin 23
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two or more texts 8
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 2
• partially texted with one text 6
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 9
• untexted 11
• varies 2

• cursive 7
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 10
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 10
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 3

• fair 10
• high 7
• poor 2
• very high 8

• black 17
• blue 1
• brown 8
• dark brown 4
• red 11
• yellow 1

• no 12
• yes 17

• never 5
• rarely 7

• never 6
• rarely 5

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

• never 2
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 9
• sometimes 1

• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• plain initials 2
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• never 2
• normally 12
• occasionally 4
• often 3
• rarely 7
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 14
• calligraphic with decoration 8
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 1
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 6
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• always 3
• never 4
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 7
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 1

• never 5
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 3
• sometimes 4

• banner 1
• decorative final long 5
• diagrams 1
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 2
• signa congruentiae 1