PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 12
• France 1
• Great Britain 1
• Italy 20
• Italy (North) 1
• Portugal 1
• Switzerland 3

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 2
• Brussels 10
• Cambrai 1
• Casale Monferrato 2
• Coimbra 1
• Ferrara 5
• Florence 6
• France 1
• Germany 2
• Mechelen 11
• Naples 4
• Rome 5
• Savoy, France 1
• St Gall 1
• Staffarda 1
• Stirling 1
• Turin 1

• Manuscript 45

• choirbook 40
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 2
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1

• paper 25
• parchment 18
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 3
• upright 42

• always 13
• never 3
• none visible 22
• normally 1
• often 4
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 24
• brown 17
• dark brown 3
• light brown 2
• red 3
• reddish brown 2

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 2
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 35
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 5

• 1 3
• 10 21
• 11 12
• 12 7
• 13 1
• 2 5
• 3 6
• 4 9
• 5 14
• 6 21
• 7 22
• 8 21
• 9 25

• 1-part single page 10
• 10-part opening 1
• 19-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 22
• 2-part single page 13
• 3-part consecutive 3
• 3-part opening 40
• 3-part single page 13
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 41
• 4-part single page 12
• 5-part consecutive 2
• 5-part opening 19
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 11
• 8-part opening 3

• double 19
• none 20
• quadruple 1
• single 30
• triple 9

• empty ruled staves on grid 39
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 2
• staves not ruled 1
• staves not ruled on grid 11
• variable space, not on grid 6

• no separate text 31
• not in dedicated space 14
• provided, in dedicated space 6

• Indentation for initials filled in 5
• made for complete additional staves 18
• notation and staves extended into margin 29
• notation extended into margin 18
• partial additional staves 18
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 7

• black 35
• brown 14
• dark brown 1
• red 2

• chant (Gothic) 1
• chant (square) 3
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 44

• absent 34
• present 13

• fair 16
• high 16
• poor 3
• very high 10
• very poor 1

• coronae 2
• end symbol 8
• none 1
• numbers to indicate note lengths 1
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 9
• signa congruentiae 21
• signes-de-renvoi 45

• Dutch 4
• Flemish 3
• French 17
• German 1
• Italian 10
• Latin 41
• Spanish 6

• fully texted with one or two texts 6
• fully texted with one text 39
• 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 8
• provided with multiple incipits 2
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 20
• provided with two incipits 1
• untexted 20

• cursive 5
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (German) 3
• cursive (bastarda) 18
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 15
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 1
• rotonda 1
• textura 11
• various 2

• fair 20
• high 16
• poor 3
• very high 12
• very poor 1

• black 34
• blue 3
• brown 18
• dark brown 3
• red 20
• yellow 1

• no 28
• yes 21

• always 1
• never 2
• rarely 13

• never 4
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 13

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 4
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: two-sided 5

• never 2
• normally 1
• occasionally 4
• often 4
• rarely 10
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 1
• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 6
• decorated with grotesque heads 5
• flourished 4
• historiated 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 6
• normally 22
• occasionally 10
• often 5
• rarely 8
• sometimes 5

• calligraphic 28
• calligraphic with decoration 9
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 12
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 16
• littera notabilior 4
• plain initials 4

• always 1
• never 3
• normally 6
• occasionally 5
• often 5
• rarely 11
• sometimes 3

• Guide letters only 2

• never 6
• normally 3
• occasionally 4
• often 6
• rarely 4
• sometimes 3

• Voice-names 1
• banner 1
• decorated letters 2
• decorative final long 6
• diagrams 1
• embellished final barline 2
• end-symbol 1
• littera notabilior 3
• ornament 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1