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Currus [...] Musical Notations
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1media/Page_2.jpg2020-03-14T10:58:28-07:00Script Currus pharaonis [...]12plain2021-08-05T17:44:24-07:00Written in Latin, the text (in Gothic hand) is in black ink and the musical notations are in black ink on red staffs.
The score is written with four line staves and square notation. The musical notation in neumes appears to be monophonic plainsong, in some parts melismatic, generally known as Gregorian chant. There is the presence of verses and responsories.
