Uncial type font with some oblique / italic/ stub / standard Carene & Parker nibs:

Uncial type font with some oblique / italic/ stub / standard Carene & Parker nibs:

Why I love this typeface: it comes with a classic keyboard from synth genius Dave Smith, in fact several: The hugely famous Prophet-5 from 1978-84 and now the equally excellent Prophet-6 from 2015 until now:

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