PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Austria 1
• Belgium 17
• France 2
• Germany 6
• Great Britain 4
• Italy 32
• Netherlands 1
• Spain 1
• Switzerland 2

• Antwerp 1
• Augsburg 3
• Basel 2
• Belgium 1
• Bologna 1
• Bourges 1
• Bruges 1
• Brussels 13
• Casale Monferrato 1
• Eton 1
• Ferrara 4
• Flanders 1
• Florence 11
• Fossombrone 2
• France 6
• Italy 2
• Italy (North) 1
• London 3
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 14
• Modena 3
• Munich 6
• Naples 2
• Netherlands 1
• Paris 1
• Pordenone 1
• Rheinfelden 2
• Rome 1
• Siena 1
• Spain 2
• Utrecht 1
• Venice 6
• Vic 1
• Vienna 1

• Manuscript 69
• Printed work 12

• chansonnier 2
• choirbook 61
• music treatise(s) containing polyphony 1
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 9
• partbooks (incomplete set) 2
• poetry collection with some notated music 1
• polyphonic music manuscript appended to polyphonic music print 1
• tablebook 1

• paper 48
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 30
• parchment (with paper) 2

• bound upright but prepared oblong 1
• oblong 22
• upright 58

• always 16
• n/a 12
• never 6
• none visible 31
• normally 6
• occasionally 1
• often 5
• rarely 3
• sometimes 5

• black 45
• brown 22
• dark brown 6
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 2
• red-brown 1
• reddish brown 1

• double rastrum 9
• freehand 4
• printed staves 2
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 56
• straightedge 5
• triple rastrum 7

• 1 4
• 10 32
• 11 18
• 12 9
• 13 2
• 14 1
• 15 1
• 16 1
• 17 1
• 2 9
• 3 13
• 4 27
• 5 28
• 6 44
• 7 27
• 8 36
• 9 29

• 1-part single page 26
• 12-part opening 1
• 2-part consecutive 4
• 2-part opening 23
• 2-part score 1
• 2-part single page 15
• 3-part consecutive 1
• 3-part opening 53
• 3-part score 2
• 3-part single page 12
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 62
• 4-part score 1
• 4-part single page 16
• 5-part consecutive 1
• 5-part opening 34
• 5-part single page 2
• 6-part consecutive 1
• 6-part opening 15
• 7-part consecutive 1
• 7-part opening 1
• 8-part consecutive 1
• 8-part opening 3
• 9-part consecutive 1
• 9-part opening 1

• all staves indented 1
• double 33
• none 34
• quadruple 3
• quintuple 1
• single 55
• triple 15

• empty ruled staves on grid 60
• left between voice parts as part of grid 3
• none 8
• staves not ruled 2
• staves not ruled on grid 22
• variable space, not on grid 10

• no separate text 53
• not in dedicated space 20
• provided, in dedicated space 19

• Indentation for initials filled in 4
• made for complete additional staves 21
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 50
• notation extended into margin 32
• other 1
• partial additional staves 26
• staveline added 13
• staves extended into margin 7

• black 53
• blue 1
• brown 25
• dark brown 5
• gold 2
• light brown 3
• red 4
• red-brown 1

• German hufnagel 1
• full mensural 3
• void mensural 80

• absent 81
• present 2

• fair 21
• high 32
• n/a 12
• poor 5
• very high 15

• coronae 18
• cue notes 2
• custodes 2
• end symbol 12
• pointers 5
• repeat signs 28
• signa congruentiae 46
• signes-de-renvoi 43
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 10
• English 1
• Flemish 2
• French 33
• German 2
• Italian 21
• Latin 66
• Spanish 4
• n/a 1

• fully texted and provided with incipit 2
• fully texted with one or two texts 21
• fully texted with one text 69
• fully texted with two or more texts 10
• fully texted with two texts 6
• partially texted with one or two texts 10
• partially texted with one text 26
• partially texted with two texts 1
• provided with multiple incipits 1
• provided with one or two incipits 16
• provided with single incipit 33
• provided with two incipits 3
• untexted 30

• Italic 1
• cursive 13
• cursive (Anglicana) 1
• cursive (bastarda) 28
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 7
• display script 22
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 5
• roman 6
• rotonda 7
• textura 13

• fair 20
• high 30
• n/a 12
• poor 8
• very high 16

• black 52
• blue 3
• brown 28
• dark brown 5
• gold 1
• light brown 3
• red 28
• red-brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 42
• yes 41

• always 1
• never 5
• rarely 21

• always 2
• never 4
• occasionally 1
• rarely 26

• full and partial borders 1
• full borders 9
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 3
• partial borders: one-sided 8
• partial borders: three-sided 2
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 8

• always 4
• never 5
• normally 6
• occasionally 5
• often 5
• rarely 17
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 20
• decorated with grotesque heads 8
• flourished 4
• historiated 4
• plain initials 2
• trompe l'oeil 1
• zoomorphic initial 5

• always 2
• normally 28
• occasionally 11
• often 10
• rarely 14
• sometimes 6

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• calligraphic with decoration 9
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 10
• decorated 5
• decorated with grotesque heads 3
• flourished 10
• historiated 1
• plain initials 9

• never 6
• normally 8
• occasionally 3
• often 3
• rarely 18
• sometimes 7

• Guide letters only 3

• always 1
• never 11
• normally 3
• occasionally 6
• often 9
• rarely 4
• sometimes 2

• Voice-names 4
• banner 3
• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 6
• embellished final barline 3
• end-symbol 4
• littera notabilior 5
• signes-de-renvoi 1