Manuscript leaf of music.

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Vellum / parchment leaf with writing on both sides. The text is in Latin, in black, with occasional red letters. It includes sections of musical notation (5-line staff notation, square dots used for the notes). Recto with 12 full lines of text, 3 partial lines of text and one partial line of music, and one line of music. Verso with two lines of music, one partial line of music (out to side on left), and 12 lines of text.

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1 leaf ([2] p.) ; 35 x 25 cm.

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Vellum / parchment leaf with writing on both sides. The text is in Latin, in black, with occasional red letters. It includes sections of musical notation (5-line staff notation, square dots used for the notes). Recto with 12 full lines of text, 3 partial lines of text and one partial line of music, and one line of music. Verso with two lines of music, one partial line of music (out to side on left), and 12 lines of text.

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1 leaf ([2] p.) ; 35 x 25 cm.

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Although in the style of medieval manuscripts, this specimen is most likely a modern creation.

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Manuscript leaf of music., text, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29460/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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