PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 2
• Belgium 17
• Germany 7
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 2

• Antwerp 1
• Augsburg 1
• Brussels 11
• Eton 1
• Florence 1
• France 1
• Germany (South) 3
• London 1
• Mechelen 15
• Munich 4
• Verona 1
• Vienna 2
• Wittenberg 1

• Manuscript 33

• choirbook 32
• partbook (single) 1

• paper 8
• paper (with parchment) 2
• parchment 21
• parchment (with paper) 2

• oblong 1
• upright 32

• always 15
• never 2
• none visible 9
• normally 2
• often 4
• sometimes 1

• black 31
• brown 4
• light brown 1

• freehand 1
• single rastrum 31
• straightedge 2

• 1 3
• 10 25
• 11 15
• 12 6
• 13 2
• 14 1
• 15 1
• 16 1
• 17 1
• 2 5
• 3 4
• 4 8
• 5 14
• 6 16
• 7 18
• 8 25
• 9 22

• 1-part single page 4
• 12-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 14
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part opening 21
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 30
• 4-part single page 2
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 20
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part consecutive 1
• 6-part opening 9
• 7-part consecutive 1
• 8-part consecutive 1
• 8-part opening 1
• 9-part consecutive 1
• 9-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• all staves indented 1
• double 24
• none 6
• quadruple 3
• single 30
• triple 15

• empty ruled staves on grid 23
• none 1
• staves not ruled on grid 33
• variable space, not on grid 5

• no separate text 27
• not in dedicated space 3
• provided, in dedicated space 5

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 10
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 8
• partial additional staves 12
• staveline added 3
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 31
• blue 1
• brown 1
• dark brown 2
• red 5

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 2
• void mensural 32

• absent 28
• present 6

• fair 5
• high 14
• very high 15

• coronae 2
• custodes 1
• end symbol 4
• repeat signs 4
• signa congruentiae 16
• signes-de-renvoi 23
• space-filler 1

• English 1
• Flemish 4
• French 8
• Italian 1
• Latin 30

• fully texted with one or two texts 1
• fully texted with one text 32
• fully texted with two or more texts 11
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 1
• provided with single incipit 4
• untexted 5

• cursive 1
• cursive (bastarda) 21
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• display script 20
• textura 10

• fair 5
• high 13
• very high 17

• black 30
• blue 1
• brown 2
• dark brown 1
• grey 1
• red 26

• no 16
• yes 17

• always 1
• never 2
• none visible 1
• rarely 17

• never 3
• occasionally 1
• rarely 18

• full and partial borders 2
• full borders 4
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: one-sided 7
• partial borders: three-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 3

• never 5
• normally 1
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 18
• sometimes 1

• decorated 8
• decorated with grotesque heads 4
• historiated 3
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• never 1
• normally 21
• occasionally 9
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 13
• calligraphic with decoration 4
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 5
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 4
• plain initials 2

• never 9
• normally 1
• occasionally 3
• often 2
• rarely 9
• sometimes 2

• always 1
• never 13
• occasionally 3
• often 2
• rarely 1

• Voice-names 1
• banner 1
• decorative final long 1
• end-symbol 2
• littera notabilior 1