Re: On issue #6776 (Petrucci flag glyphs)

> Here are some examples from the Superius partbook, in the Gloria of
> Josquin's Missa sup. voces musicales [1]

Thanks, very useful.  I've added an image to the issue.

> The semifusa certainly existed at this period as, amongst several
> others, Cochlaeus gives an example in his theoretical work
> Compendium... cantus figurabilis (1507) at 10v [2], however his
> glyph is far less elegant than Petrucci's would be.  On a cursory
> search, I haven't found any by Petrucci, except in tablature (where
> his glyphs are of course unlike those in his staff notation).  If
> Petrucci had semifusae, I would expect them to resemble this:
>  (i.e. a "flag-and-a-half" rather than a "two-flag glyph")

Let's see whether Luise finds something :-)


    Werner