PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 1
• Italy 6
• Spain 2

• Bologna 1
• Brussels 1
• Florence 1
• Glarus, Switzerland 1
• Italy 1
• Italy (North) 2
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Naples 2
• Padua 1
• Paris 1
• Pisa 1
• Rome 2
• Seville 2

• Manuscript 11

• choirbook 7
• music treatise(s) with appended monophony and polyphony 1
• non-music manuscript with interpolated polyphony 1
• partbooks (complete set) 1
• printed treatise with added polyphony 1

• paper 9
• paper (with parchment) 1
• parchment 1

• oblong 3
• upright 8

• never 11

• black 2
• brown 2
• dark brown 3
• light brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 2

• double rastrum 1
• single rastrum 7
• straightedge 3

• 10 3
• 2 1
• 3 2
• 4 3
• 5 2
• 6 6
• 7 4
• 8 2
• 9 3

• 1-part single page 3
• 2-part opening 3
• 2-part single page 3
• 3-part consecutive 2
• 3-part opening 9
• 3-part single page 3
• 4-part consecutive 2
• 4-part opening 8
• 4-part single page 3
• 5-part opening 3
• 6-part opening 2

• double 1
• none 7
• single 5
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 5
• left between voice parts as part of grid 2
• none 3
• staves not ruled on grid 1
• variable space, not on grid 2

• no separate text 7
• not in dedicated space 2
• provided, in dedicated space 3

• Indentation for initials filled in 1
• made for complete additional staves 4
• notation and staves extended into margin 5
• notation extended into margin 3
• other 1
• partial additional staves 4
• staveline added 1
• staves extended into margin 2

• black 7
• brown 4
• dark brown 3
• light brown 1
• red 1

• chant (square) 1
• full mensural 1
• void mensural 11

• absent 9
• present 2

• fair 7
• high 4
• very high 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 3
• pointers 1
• repeat signs 3
• signa congruentiae 3
• signes-de-renvoi 6
• space-filler 1

• Dutch 1
• Flemish 1
• French 5
• German 1
• Italian 6
• Latin 10
• Spanish 3

• fully texted with one or two texts 3
• fully texted with one text 10
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• partially texted with one or two texts 1
• partially texted with one text 3
• provided with one or two incipits 3
• provided with single incipit 6
• untexted 6

• cursive 3
• cursive (bastarda) 1
• cursive (humanistic) 4
• cursive (italic) 2
• display script 2
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 2
• rotonda 1

• fair 8
• high 3
• poor 3
• very high 1

• black 6
• brown 7
• dark brown 3
• red 3
• reddish brown 1
• yellow 1

• no 7
• yes 5

• rarely 2

• rarely 2

• full borders 1
• partial borders: one-sided 1

• never 1
• rarely 2

• calligraphic with decoration 1
• decorated 1
• flourished 1

• always 3
• normally 3
• often 3
• rarely 1
• sometimes 1

• calligraphic 7
• calligraphic with decoration 3
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 4
• flourished 3
• plain initials 3

• always 1
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• normally 1
• often 2
• rarely 2
• sometimes 1

• decorated letters 1
• decorative final long 3
• end-symbol 2