PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 2
• Germany 1
• Italy 9
• Spain 5
• Switzerland 2

• Basel 2
• Brussels 2
• Catalonia 2
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 8
• Germany 2
• Girona 1
• Halberstadt 1
• Italy 1
• Leipzig 1
• Mechelen 2
• Milan 1
• Spain 1
• Tarazona 4
• Torgau 1

• Manuscript 21

• choirbook 14
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 2
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3
• tablebook 1

• paper 16
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 4

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 6
• upright 14

• always 7
• never 3
• none visible 11
• normally 1
• rarely 1

• black 5
• brown 9
• dark brown 8
• gold 1

• double rastrum 4
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 13
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 6

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

• 1-part single page 10
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 16
• 3-part single page 8
• 4-part opening 17
• 4-part single page 12
• 5-part opening 10
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 2
• n/a 1

• double 2
• none 8
• single 15
• triple 1
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 18
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 4
• staves not ruled on grid 3
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 13
• not in dedicated space 9
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 10
• notation and staves extended into margin 21
• notation extended into margin 11
• other 3
• partial additional staves 10
• staveline added 9
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 6
• brown 10
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 20

• absent 18
• present 3

• fair 11
• high 6
• poor 3
• very high 2
• very poor 1

• coronae 4
• end symbol 4
• none 1
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 13
• signa congruentiae 12
• signes-de-renvoi 12
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 3
• French 7
• German 2
• Italian 7
• Latin 18
• Spanish 7

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

• cursive 4
• cursive (German) 3
• cursive (bastarda) 2
• cursive (humanistic) 5
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 3
• hybrida 2
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 1

• fair 5
• high 10
• poor 5
• very high 3
• very poor 1

• black 6
• brown 11
• dark brown 7
• gold 1
• red 5
• reddish brown 1

• no 11
• yes 14

• never 4
• rarely 2

• never 3
• rarely 4

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

• never 1
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 6
• never 1
• normally 8
• occasionally 3
• often 1
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 13
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 2
• flourished 1
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

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

• Guide letters only 1

• never 1
• occasionally 2
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 2