PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 5
• England 1
• France 4
• Germany 3
• Great Britain 6
• Italy 20
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 6
• Switzerland 1

• Basel 1
• Bologna 1
• Bourges 1
• Brussels 3
• Cambrai 1
• Catalonia 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 8
• France 6
• Germany (South) 2
• Italy 3
• Italy (North) 1
• London 6
• Maastricht 1
• Mechelen 5
• Milan 1
• Modena 3
• Naples 3
• Netherlands 1
• Northamptonshire 1
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rome 3
• Savoy, France 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Tarazona 3
• Toledo 1
• Troyes 1
• Venice 1
• Wittenberg 1
• Zaragoza 1
• Zwickau 1

• Manuscript 62

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 41
• choirbook (single quire(s)) 1
• composite manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 2
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (fragment) 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 5
• partbooks (incomplete set) 6
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• printed book with interpolated polyphony 1

• paper 40
• paper (with parchment) 4
• parchment 16
• parchment (with paper) 1
• parchment and paper (mixed) 1

• oblong 16
• upright 46

• always 13
• never 16
• none visible 28
• normally 5
• often 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 2

• black 25
• brown 27
• dark brown 8
• gold 2
• light brown 3
• red 2
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 8
• freehand 5
• printed staves 4
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 46
• straightedge 4
• triple rastrum 6

• 1 3
• 10 20
• 11 10
• 12 7
• 13 2
• 2 4
• 3 6
• 4 11
• 5 12
• 6 19
• 7 16
• 8 20
• 9 18

• 1-part single page 24
• 2-part consecutive 3
• 2-part opening 18
• 2-part score 2
• 2-part single page 14
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 40
• 3-part score 1
• 3-part single page 14
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 47
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 16
• 5-part opening 20
• 6-part opening 9
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1
• n/a 1

• double 14
• none 36
• quintuple 1
• single 33
• triple 5

• empty ruled staves on grid 62
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 4
• staves not ruled on grid 9
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 42
• not in dedicated space 19
• provided, in dedicated space 11

• Indentation for initials filled in 4
• made for complete additional staves 24
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 40
• notation extended into margin 25
• other 1
• partial additional staves 23
• staveline added 16
• staves extended into margin 6

• black 31
• blue 1
• brown 23
• dark brown 10
• gold 2
• light brown 2
• red 2
• red-brown 1

• chant (square) 6
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 60

• absent 50
• present 16

• fair 28
• high 23
• poor 5
• very high 9

• coronae 4
• cue notes 1
• end symbol 12
• none 1
• pointers 6
• repeat signs 17
• signa congruentiae 25
• signes-de-renvoi 31
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 5
• English 2
• Flemish 3
• French 27
• German 2
• Italian 14
• Latin 53
• Spanish 10
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 20
• fully texted with one text 50
• fully texted with two or more texts 3
• fully texted with two texts 5
• partially texted with one or two texts 4
• partially texted with one text 19
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 7
• provided with single incipit 27
• provided with two incipits 2
• untexted 29

• cursive 14
• cursive (Anglicana) 2
• cursive (German) 2
• cursive (bastarda) 14
• cursive (humanistic) 11
• cursive (italic) 5
• display script 8
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 6
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 8

• fair 29
• high 27
• poor 7
• very high 7

• black 31
• blue 1
• brown 26
• dark brown 10
• gold 1
• light brown 2
• red 13
• red-brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 36
• yes 29

• never 5
• often 1
• rarely 11

• always 1
• never 6
• often 1
• rarely 13

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 6
• partial borders: one-sided 4
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 4

• always 2
• never 1
• normally 3
• occasionally 2
• often 4
• rarely 9
• sometimes 2

• decorated 13
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 3

• always 10
• never 1
• normally 18
• occasionally 4
• often 9
• rarely 9
• sometimes 9

• calligraphic 29
• calligraphic with decoration 18
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 15
• decorated 7
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 8
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 3
• plain initials 9

• never 4
• normally 3
• occasionally 6
• often 7
• rarely 9
• sometimes 5

• Guide letters only 1

• always 2
• never 6
• normally 3
• occasionally 5
• often 7
• rarely 6
• sometimes 4

• Voice-names 1
• banner 3
• decorated letters 2
• decorative final long 9
• embellished final barline 3
• end-symbol 6
• littera notabilior 4