PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 14
• Italy 15
• Switzerland 1

• Antwerp 1
• Basel 1
• Brussels 10
• Catalonia 1
• Ferrara 4
• Flanders 1
• Florence 6
• France 2
• Italy (North) 1
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 12
• Modena 1
• Netherlands 1
• Pordenone 1
• Savoy, France 1
• Siena 1
• Venice 1

• Manuscript 41

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 35
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 1

• paper 12
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 26
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 5
• upright 36

• always 16
• never 3
• none visible 14
• normally 2
• often 4
• sometimes 3

• black 24
• brown 15
• dark brown 3
• red 1
• red-brown 1

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 3
• freehand 3
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 37
• triple rastrum 2

• 1 2
• 10 23
• 11 13
• 12 5
• 13 1
• 2 4
• 3 3
• 4 4
• 5 9
• 6 14
• 7 15
• 8 22
• 9 26

• 1-part single page 8
• 2-part consecutive 2
• 2-part opening 16
• 2-part single page 12
• 3-part opening 33
• 3-part single page 10
• 4-part opening 38
• 4-part single page 9
• 5-part opening 22
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part opening 8
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 21
• none 15
• quadruple 5
• single 28
• triple 16

• empty ruled staves on grid 39
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled 3
• staves not ruled on grid 16
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 27
• not in dedicated space 14
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• made for complete additional staves 12
• notation and staves extended into margin 29
• notation extended into margin 17
• other 1
• partial additional staves 14
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 31
• blue 1
• brown 10
• dark brown 1
• gold 1
• red 5
• red-brown 1

• chant (square) 4
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 41

• absent 32
• present 11

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

• coronae 6
• custodes 1
• end symbol 7
• pointers 4
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 23
• signes-de-renvoi 41
• space-filler 4

• Dutch 5
• Flemish 4
• French 21
• German 1
• Italian 8
• Latin 36
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 9
• fully texted with one text 37
• fully texted with two or more texts 15
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 11
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 5
• provided with single incipit 19
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 18

• cursive 4
• cursive (bastarda) 22
• cursive (humanistic) 6
• cursive (italic) 3
• display script 18
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 6

• fair 12
• high 12
• poor 2
• very high 19

• black 32
• blue 3
• brown 11
• dark brown 1
• red 23
• red-brown 1

• no 15
• yes 29

• always 1
• never 2
• rarely 22

• never 4
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 20

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 6
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 2
• partial borders: one-sided 5
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 5

• never 4
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 5
• rarely 17
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 1
• decorated 9
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 4
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 4

• always 3
• normally 24
• occasionally 10
• often 4
• rarely 12
• sometimes 3

• calligraphic 15
• calligraphic with decoration 6
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 8
• decorated 3
• decorated with grotesque heads 1
• flourished 7
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 3

• never 11
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 3
• rarely 9
• sometimes 3

• never 15
• normally 3
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 7
• sometimes 1

• Voice-names 1
• banner 2
• decorative final long 6
• embellished final barline 1
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 3