PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 5
• France 2
• Germany 2
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 18
• Spain 8
• Switzerland 4

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 4
• Belgium 1
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 2
• Catalonia 2
• England 1
• Flanders 1
• Florence 14
• France 6
• Freiburg 2
• Girona 1
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 3
• Milan 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Spain 1
• Tarazona 3
• Toledo 1
• Vic 1
• Zaragoza 1

• Manuscript 47

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 34
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 3
• partbooks (complete set) 6
• partbooks (incomplete set) 2

• paper 29
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 13
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 18
• upright 29

• always 7
• never 3
• none visible 28
• normally 6
• occasionally 1
• rarely 2
• sometimes 3

• black 10
• brown 22
• dark brown 12
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 7
• freehand 4
• quadruple rastrum 2
• single rastrum 30
• straightedge 5
• triple rastrum 9

• 1 3
• 10 13
• 11 7
• 12 3
• 2 4
• 3 10
• 4 9
• 5 6
• 6 15
• 7 11
• 8 16
• 9 10

• 1-part single page 22
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 11
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 13
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 32
• 3-part score 3
• 3-part single page 12
• 4-part opening 32
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 15
• 5-part opening 18
• 5-part single page 3
• 6-part opening 5
• 8-part opening 1

• double 9
• none 26
• quadruple 1
• quintuple 1
• single 30
• triple 3

• empty ruled staves on grid 37
• left below voice parts as part of grid 5
• none 8
• staves not ruled on grid 5
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 18
• not in dedicated space 27
• provided, in dedicated space 11

• Indentation for initials filled in 5
• made for complete additional staves 15
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 38
• notation extended into margin 27
• other 2
• partial additional staves 22
• staveline added 20
• staves extended into margin 8

• black 18
• blue 1
• brown 26
• dark brown 7
• gold 2
• light brown 3
• red 3
• reddish brown 1

• chant (square) 5
• full mensural 5
• strene notation 1
• void mensural 46

• absent 41
• present 7

• fair 22
• high 19
• poor 4
• very high 5

• coronae 9
• end symbol 16
• pointers 6
• repeat signs 47
• signa congruentiae 27
• signes-de-renvoi 30
• space-filler 5

• Dutch 13
• English 1
• Flemish 1
• French 30
• German 5
• Italian 23
• Latin 39
• Spanish 10
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 3
• fully texted with one or two texts 28
• fully texted with one text 39
• fully texted with two or more texts 4
• fully texted with two texts 7
• partially texted with one or two texts 10
• partially texted with one text 24
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 10
• provided with single incipit 35
• provided with two incipits 5
• untexted 31

• cursive 9
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 14
• cursive (humanistic) 11
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 6
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 6
• roman 2

• fair 23
• high 20
• poor 7
• very high 3

• black 16
• blue 2
• brown 26
• dark brown 9
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 3
• red 11
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 18
• yes 35

• always 1
• never 7
• rarely 10

• always 2
• never 7
• rarely 7

• full borders 5
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

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

• decorated 10
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 1
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 3

• always 4
• normally 16
• occasionally 5
• often 6
• rarely 11
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 19
• calligraphic with decoration 10
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 9
• decorated 5
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 2
• plain initials 11

• never 1
• normally 8
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 14
• sometimes 6

• Guide letters only 2

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

• banner 2
• decorative final long 7
• end-symbol 6
• littera notabilior 6