PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 2
• Germany 1
• Great Britain 2
• Italy 10
• Silesia 2
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 1

• Arundel 1
• Basel 1
• Belgium 1
• Bourges 1
• Burgundy 1
• Florence 4
• France 3
• Halberstadt 1
• Leipzig 1
• London 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Modena 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Savoy, France 1
• Segovia 1
• Siena 2
• Switzerland 1
• Toledo 1
• Torgau 1
• Windsor 1
• Zagan 2

• Manuscript 25

• choirbook 19
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 2
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

• paper 14
• parchment 10
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 4
• upright 21

• always 2
• never 3
• none visible 13
• normally 5
• often 1
• rarely 1
• sometimes 2

• black 4
• brown 25

• double and single rastra 1
• double rastrum 1
• freehand 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 20
• straightedge 3
• triple rastrum 1

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

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part opening 6
• 2-part single page 7
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 15
• 3-part single page 5
• 4-part opening 20
• 4-part single page 8
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 9
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 3
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 2
• none 14
• quintuple 1
• single 16
• triple 1
• varies 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 23
• left below voice parts as part of grid 1
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 2
• staves not ruled on grid 1
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 12
• not in dedicated space 12
• provided, in dedicated space 4

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 12
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 20
• notation extended into margin 13
• other 1
• partial additional staves 13
• staveline added 6
• staves extended into margin 1

• black 14
• brown 15
• red 3

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 22

• absent 20
• present 6

• fair 13
• high 11
• poor 2
• very high 2

• coronae 1
• end symbol 4
• none 1
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 9
• signa congruentiae 8
• signes-de-renvoi 12
• space-filler 2

• Czech 2
• Dutch 2
• English 1
• Flemish 2
• French 17
• German 3
• Italian 7
• Latin 22
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 8
• fully texted with one text 21
• fully texted with two or more texts 2
• fully texted with two texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 10
• partially texted with two or more texts 1
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 6
• provided with single incipit 14
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 14
• varies 1

• antiqua 1
• cursive 6
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (German) 4
• cursive (bastarda) 9
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 1
• display script 5
• hybrida 2
• roman 1
• textura 2

• fair 12
• high 12
• poor 3
• very high 3

• black 13
• blue 4
• brown 14
• red 7

• no 13
• yes 16

• never 2
• rarely 6

• always 1
• never 2
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 4

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

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

• decorated 8
• flourished 3
• historiated 2
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 3

• always 1
• never 1
• normally 8
• occasionally 3
• often 2
• rarely 8
• sometimes 4

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

• always 1
• never 1
• normally 6
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• never 2
• normally 4
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 5

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