Antiphonary (fragment).

Published/Created:

Germany,
[between 1390 and 1410].

Physical Description:

ff. 1-2 : parchment ; 315 x 230 mm.

Related Links:

https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/ms482.106.pdf

Notes:

Decoration: 2-line initials at the beginning of the antiphon on fol. 1 are in red; the guide letters for these initials are still visible in light brown ink and some have been ornamented, including one with a crude figure of a person; 2-line initials at the beginning of verses on fol. 1 are in black with black penwork; fol. 2v begins with a very crude 2-line round D in red; rubrics written in red; musical notation is in black and on fol. 1 is on a 4-line staff in black; on fol. 2r it is on a 5-line staff in black; punctuated with the punctus.
In Latin and German.
Script: written by three scribes in gothic script (littera textualis); one scribed copied fol. 1, another copied fol. 2r, and a third copies fol. 2v.

Abstract:

Manuscript fragment on parchment of an antiphonary containing: the Annunciation (25 March); Responsories from the book of Job and Psalms; and a computistical table for calculating the time between Christmas and Shrove Tuesday, with explicatory notes in German.

Topics:

Antiphonaries.
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.

Topics:

Catholic Church--Liturgy.

Language:

Latin

Genre:

Manuscripts, Medieval--Germany--14th century.
Manuscripts, Medieval--Germany--15th century.

Format:

Notated Music

Content Type:

Archives or Manuscripts

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Public

Related Exhibit or Resource:

German Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Call Number:

Beinecke MS 482.106

Orbis Record:

12850263

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

1017348

Citation:

Antiphonary (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

2004078

PID:

digcoll:3330357