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Rotunda, Uncial, Textura

Fol. A1v: Fere-humanistica font used as display type.

Hufnagel notation; Mensural notation

Measurements:

first musical example length: 94 mm, height 14 mm

example in theory book

In two parts (but continue on from each other on the same page). First musica plana with examples for with intervals, hexachords, intonations. Then musica mensuralis with note values, prolation.

Copies:

*D-B, *D-B, E-Sco, F-Pc, D-Hlb

A copy of this edition was held in the library of Ferdinand Columbus (ca. 1510-1539, no. 1474) (see Plamenac).

Secondary literature:

Plamenac, Dragan. “Excerpta Colombiniana: Items of musical interest in Fernando Colóns 'Regestrum.” In: Micelánea en Homenaje a Monsenor Hinigo Angles, Barcelona 1958-1961, vol. 2, pp. 663-687. (p. 672)