PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 2
• Belgium 3
• Germany 4
• Italy 20
• Switzerland 4

• Antwerp 1
• Augsburg 1
• Basel 4
• Brussels 2
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Florence 12
• France 3
• Germany 2
• Germany (South) 1
• Innsbruck 1
• Italy 4
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Milan 4
• Modena 1
• Munich 3
• Rome 1
• Savoy, France 1
• Spain 1
• Venice 1
• Vienna 1

• Manuscript 43

• choirbook 29
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 3
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 5
• partbooks (incomplete set) 3
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 30
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 11
• parchment (with paper) 1

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 13
• upright 29

• never 2
• none visible 43
• rarely 1

• black 15
• brown 24
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 2

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 10
• freehand 5
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 31
• straightedge 1
• triple rastrum 8

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

• 1-part single page 16
• 12-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 10
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part opening 24
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 8
• 4-part opening 29
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 9
• 5-part opening 14
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 3
• n/a 2

• double 7
• none 22
• quadruple 2
• single 23
• triple 3

• empty ruled staves on grid 31
• left below voice parts as part of grid 2
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 9
• staves not ruled on grid 8
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 26
• not in dedicated space 16
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 11
• none 2
• notation and staves extended into margin 30
• notation extended into margin 16
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 7
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 19
• brown 22
• dark brown 3
• gold 1
• light brown 2

• chant (square) 2
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 42

• absent 40
• present 5

• fair 15
• high 18
• poor 7
• very high 6
• very poor 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 2
• none 2
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 19
• signa congruentiae 20
• signes-de-renvoi 19

• Dutch 6
• French 23
• German 2
• Italian 14
• Latin 33
• Spanish 3
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 19
• fully texted with one text 33
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 16
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 26
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 23

• cursive 6
• cursive (German) 4
• cursive (Italianate) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 10
• cursive (humanistic) 7
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 6
• hybrida 3
• roman 2
• textura 7
• various 1

• fair 13
• high 21
• poor 7
• very high 6
• very poor 1

• black 17
• blue 4
• brown 22
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• grey 1
• light brown 2
• red 11

• no 25
• yes 21

• always 1
• never 2
• none visible 1
• rarely 9

• always 1
• never 3
• often 1
• rarely 7

• full borders 4
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 1
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

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

• decorated 7
• flourished 1
• historiated 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

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

• calligraphic 12
• calligraphic with decoration 9
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 8
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 5
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 3
• plain initials 6

• always 1
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 8
• sometimes 5

• Guide letters only 1

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

• Voice-names 1
• banner 1
• decorated letters 3
• decorative final long 5
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 5