PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• France 1
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 9
• Spain 3

• Antwerp 1
• Belgium 1
• Catalonia 1
• England 1
• Ferrara 2
• Florence 5
• France 4
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Tarazona 1
• Toledo 1
• Zaragoza 1

• Manuscript 21

• choirbook 20
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1

• paper 8
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 8
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 1
• upright 20

• always 3
• never 1
• none visible 12
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 8
• brown 10
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1

• double rastrum 1
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 18
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 2

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

• 1-part single page 5
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 18
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part opening 19
• 4-part single page 9
• 5-part opening 11
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 2
• 8-part opening 1

• double 3
• none 11
• single 15
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 20
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 4
• staves not ruled on grid 2

• no separate text 7
• not in dedicated space 14
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 7
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 18
• other 1
• partial additional staves 8
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 5

• black 10
• brown 10
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 2

• chant (square) 5
• full mensural 4
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 21

• absent 16
• present 6

• fair 8
• high 10
• poor 1
• very high 3

• coronae 5
• end symbol 9
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 21
• signa congruentiae 15
• signes-de-renvoi 16
• space-filler 3

• Dutch 7
• English 1
• Flemish 1
• French 14
• German 1
• Italian 9
• Latin 19
• Spanish 4
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 13
• fully texted with one text 20
• fully texted with two or more texts 2
• fully texted with two texts 4
• partially texted with one or two texts 6
• partially texted with one text 12
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with one or two incipits 8
• provided with single incipit 16
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 15

• cursive 4
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 6
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 3
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 4
• roman 2
• textura 2

• fair 9
• high 12
• poor 1
• very high 2

• black 10
• blue 1
• brown 9
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 1
• red 6
• yellow 1

• no 9
• yes 16

• always 1
• never 4
• rarely 6

• always 1
• never 4
• rarely 6

• full borders 2
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 4

• always 2
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 3

• decorated 7
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 2
• normally 7
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 6
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 10
• calligraphic with decoration 7
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 7
• decorated 4
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 5

• never 1
• normally 2
• often 1
• rarely 7
• sometimes 2

• Guide letters only 1

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

• banner 1
• decorative final long 6
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 2