(Q43086)

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Fragment from a choir book
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Musical notation--Germany--15th century
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Music--15th century--Manuscripts
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Extent: ff. 2 : parchment ; 340 x 500 mm
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Bifolium from a choir book written in Germany in the fifteenth century.
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Span folios: ff. 1-2v. Support: Parchment. Layout: One bifolium, with string still running down the gutter. Ruled space, 390 x 254 mm; 12 lines of text and music; sets of double prick marks along both inner margins correspond to the heights of the minims of the text, suggesting ruling not presently visible; above and below the text, ruling in red ink with the upper and lower bounding lines...
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Decoration: Initials, the height of the text and music (except for a letter "I" along the outer margin of the first leaf verso, 240 mm.) in blue with red void penwork infilling often in leaf designs, or with the colors reversed, or as strapwork with red pen designs; rubrics in red.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 12/13/2009.
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Given to the Huntington Library by James D. Hague in 1971.
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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