PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 8
• Germany 1
• Italy 7
• Spain 2

• Augsburg 1
• Bologna 1
• Brussels 4
• Catalonia 1
• Ferrara 1
• Flanders 1
• Florence 3
• France 1
• Italy (North) 2
• Mantua 2
• Mechelen 8
• Munich 1
• Padua 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Toledo 1

• Manuscript 25

• chansonnier 1
• choirbook 22
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1

• paper 9
• paper (with parchment) 3
• parchment 13

• oblong 3
• upright 22

• always 8
• never 4
• none visible 9
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• often 3
• rarely 1

• black 15
• brown 7
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• light brown 1
• red 1

• double rastrum 2
• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 22
• triple rastrum 2

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

• 1-part single page 9
• 2-part consecutive 1
• 2-part opening 13
• 2-part single page 5
• 3-part opening 22
• 3-part single page 6
• 4-part consecutive 1
• 4-part opening 25
• 4-part single page 8
• 5-part opening 25
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 7
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 14
• none 6
• quadruple 3
• single 18
• triple 10

• empty ruled staves on grid 23
• left between voice parts as part of grid 1
• none 3
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 9
• variable space, not on grid 4

• no separate text 22
• not in dedicated space 6
• provided, in dedicated space 2

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 10
• notation and staves extended into margin 19
• notation extended into margin 12
• other 2
• partial additional staves 11
• staveline added 5

• black 19
• brown 5
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• red 3

• chant (square) 5
• full mensural 5
• void mensural 23

• absent 17
• present 10

• fair 7
• high 7
• very high 11

• coronae 3
• end symbol 5
• pointers 3
• repeat signs 10
• signa congruentiae 15
• signes-de-renvoi 21
• space-filler 4

• Dutch 4
• Flemish 2
• French 12
• Italian 4
• Latin 24
• Spanish 3

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 8
• fully texted with one text 24
• fully texted with two or more texts 8
• fully texted with two texts 3
• partially texted with one text 6
• provided with one or two incipits 2
• provided with single incipit 11
• untexted 10

• antiqua 1
• cursive 5
• cursive (bastarda) 13
• cursive (humanistic) 1
• cursive (italic) 3
• display script 11
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 2
• roman 2
• rotonda 1
• textura 4

• fair 8
• high 10
• poor 1
• very high 11

• black 21
• brown 5
• dark brown 4
• gold 1
• red 13

• no 13
• yes 16

• never 2
• rarely 14

• never 4
• occasionally 1
• rarely 11

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

• never 1
• normally 1
• occasionally 2
• often 1
• rarely 12
• sometimes 1

• decorated 5
• plain initials 1
• zoomorphic initial 1

• always 1
• normally 15
• occasionally 5
• often 3
• rarely 7
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 13
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 6
• decorated 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 3
• historiated 1
• plain initials 4

• always 1
• never 7
• normally 3
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• never 9
• normally 2
• often 1
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• decorative final long 4
• end-symbol 3
• littera notabilior 3
• ornament 1