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Opus aureum musicae.

Cologne: Heinrich Quentell, 1505, vdm: 387

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Technique for printing music:

empty staff lines; woodcut

Text font:

Textura, Uncial, Rotunda, Antiqua (Roman)

Remarks on printing:

From a comparison with Quentell 1501 it becomes apparent that the woodblocks for the music examples were re-used, but newly set (text is set in between - overall size of page differs). Types 5, 9, 10, 12 (Proctor).


Notation:

Hufnagel notation

Number of staff lines:
4, 5
Number of voices:
1
Measurements:

Full length staff (B4v): 93 x 14 mm.
Top of top staff to bottom of lowest: 139.5 mm


Genre:

example in theory book



Secondary literature:

Proctor, Robert. An Index to the Early Printed Books in the British Museum. Part II. MDI-MDXX. Section I. Germany. London: Kegan Paul, 1903 (57, 1395)


D-Mbs Mus. Th. 4, 1779, A5v

  
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